Supreme Court Cases
You have the right to remain silent, named after a guy that wasn't read his rights after being arrested
What is Miranda vs. Arizona?
The President is in this branch
What is Executive?
I was born in Virginia, but my mom and dad moved to Japan. Now that I am 18, I want to go to college at Harvard and become a lawyer, am I a citizen? and if so, how do you know?
yes, by rule of soil
This amendment gives protection against quartering soldiers
What is the 3rd?
Kings and Queens rule this government
What is a monarchy?
I am a creepy 15 year old and staring in a window...think "why did you move your poster in your bedroom, I liked it better where it was"
What is In re Gualt?
Congress is in this branch?
What is Legislative?
I want to work at Disney because I see myself as a princess. I was born in Norway, so I could play Elsa or Anna. Can I live in America legally? why or why not?
No, she didn't say she had a work visa
This amendment gives protection against cruel and unusual punishment
What is the 8th?
There are no rules, no ruler
What is anarchy?
I wanted to be a supreme court justice. But it was in the 1800's and there was no email, so by the time I got my letter, Thomas Jefferson was already the president and he didn't like me
What is Marbury vs Madison?
The Supreme Court and other courts are in this branch
What is Judicial?
I am scared of my government. They tried to kill me and my family because we spoke out against their regime. Can we legally come to America? Why or why not?
Yes, seeking refuge.
the federal government doesn't own the rights that are not listed in the Constitution, but instead, they belong to citizens
What is the 9th?
a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution.
I wanted to express my freedom to peacefully protest with a black arm band, but was kicked out of school because I didn't like the Vietnam War. So, I wore black clothes the rest of the year in silent protest.
What is Tinker vs. Des Moines?
I am the head of SEVERAL groups such as FEMA, Red Cross, and Generals of the Military and advise the President. What am I called?
What is the cabinet?
I am the nicest person ever. I may have been born in Australia, but I want to marry an American because she is so nice. Can I move now so we can buy a house? Why or why not?
No, you aren't married to an American citizen, so legally, you can't
granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to African Americans and enslaved people who had been emancipated after the American Civil War.
What is the 14th?
Where a god is at the center of the government?
What is a Theocracy?
I wanted to keep my REGISTERED guns, which I lawfully owned, in my home. I was told I couldn't do that. Needless to say, I won in court!
What is Heller vs Washington DC?
What is the "new" number of House of Representatives for Florida based on the 2020 census numbers?
What is 30?
My mom met my dad while he was stationed in Diego Garcia, Africa. They met, fell in love, and 2 years later, the stork brought me to them. Can I move to America?
Yes, her father was an American Citizen since he was in the United States Military
Got rid of poll tax
What is the 24th?
a system of government by one person with absolute power
What is autocracy?