Amendments
Shadow Docket
Supreme Court Shenanigans
People of the Convention
Con Law IQ
100
How many amendments are there?
27
100

Type of emergency petition the USSC has not granted since the second Trump administration.

What are stays of execution?

100

The Constitution requires that Supreme Court Justices have these qualifications.

None

100
This man was the oldest man at the convention...
Benjamin Franklin
100

WHAT WAS OUR COUNTRY'S FIRST CONSTITUTION CALLED?

The Articles of Confederation

200
The first 10 amendments are called this.
The Bill of Rights
200

Case challenging the executive order narrowing birthright citizenship that the Court used to narrow nationwide injunctions.

Trump v. CASA

200

Only person who served as President and Chief Justice.

Taft

200
Thought we needed a strong, central government and he fixed the nation's troubled finances...
Alexander Hamilton
200

INVOKING THE FIFTH AMENDMENT MEANS AN ACCUSED MAN...

Refuses to testify against himself

300
What is the 1st amendment?
People have freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly and the right to petition the Government.
300

Moniker a law professor gave to one Justice’s description of ICE immigration checks.

“Kavanaugh stops”

300

Only Supreme Court Justice to publish a workout book

Ruth Bader Ginsburg?

300
He was the master builder of the constitution and believed the fedeal government should control trade and protect people's rights...
James Madison
300

WHO WAS THE FIRST VICE PRESIDENT

John Adams

400
The 19th amendment gave women the right to do what?
vote
400

Majority’s basis for staying lower court order pausing construction of the ballroom in place of the East Wing of the White House.

Lack of standing?

400

Two most unlikely Supreme Court Justices to attend the opera together

Ginsburg and Scalia

400
He was the leader of the Constitutional Convention and the first president...
George Washington
400

WHAT IS THE BILL OF RIGHTS

The first ten amendments

500
What did the 13th amendment do?
Made slavery illegal in the United States.
500

Shadow docket cases do not include full briefing, oral arguments, and this feature of merits docket cases.

Conferencing among the Justices?

500

This 2007 Supreme Court case involved a student, a 14-foot banner, and the phrase “Bong Hits 4 Jesus

What is Morse v. Frederick

500
Who was called "the wisest man in America"?
Benjamin Franklin
500

IF NEITHER THE PRESIDENT NOR THE VICE PRESIDENT CAN SERVE THE POSITION WOULD BE FILLED BY WHOM?

Speaker of the house
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