Bill of Rights
Additional Amendments
How things work
Necessary Docs
Supreme Court Cases
100

Freedom of speech, religion, press.

What is the first amendment?

100

The Bill of Rights

What are amendments 1-10? 

100

Person in charge of the executive branch. 

Who is the President?

100

Written by MLK, and discusses the concept of peacefully and morally breaking the law. 

What is the letter from Birmingham Jail? 

100

Overruled Presley v. Ferguson. Ruled that “separate but equal” is not constitutional. 

What is Brown v. Board of Education? 

200

No quartering troops.  

What is the 3rd amendment? 

200

Changes in electoral college procedures.

What is the 12th Amendment?  

200

In charge of creating laws.

What is the legislative branch?

200

Written by Thomas Jefferson. Declared the U.S. separate from Britan.  

What is the Declaration of Independence? 

200

Guaranteed a student‘s right to protest. 

What is Tinker v. Does Moines? 

300

Guarantees right to a speedy trial. 

What is the 6th amendment? 

300

These two amendments are related because one  amendment repealed the other. 

What is the 18th and 21st amendment? 

300

In charge of enforcing laws.

What is the executive branch?

300

First document written for the U.S. government. Equal representation in one house congress. Failed on providing order to the government and personal rights. 

What are the Articles of Confederation? 

300

Court ruled the defendant must be provided a lawyer if defendant is unable to afford one.

What is Gideon v. Wainwright?

400

We have many other rights than what are listed in the bill of rights are rights are not limited by the Bill of Rights.

What is the 9th amendment?

400

These amendments state the procedures of presidents. 

What the 20th and 22nd, and 25th amendments? 

400

In charge of making sure laws created are constitutional. 

What is the judicial branch? 

400

Written to dissuade support for the Constitution. Believed in unlimited power to the federal government. 

What is Brutus 1? 

400

Congress may NOT use the commerce clause to make possession of a gun in a school zone a federal crime.

What is United States v. Lopez? 

500

Rights given to states.

What is the 10th amendment? 

500

The most recent amendment. 

What is 27th amendment? 

500

In charge of financials, economics, and running the country’s banks.

What is the FED?

500

Sets up checks and balances. Written by James Madison. Believed in small government. 

What is Federalist 51? 

500

No racial gerrymandering brace cannot be the sole or predominant factor and redrawing legislative boundaries.

What it Shaw v. Reno?