Historical Rights Violations
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100

Under the Fugitive Slave Act, enslavers and their representatives were not required to have this.

What is an arrest or search warrant?

100

This court case helped define that evidence obtained illegally couldn't be used in court. 

What is Mapp v. Ohio?

100

In Goss v. Lopez, schools must provide students with this for a suspension of ten days or less.

What is an informal hearing where students can share their side of the story?

What is information about what the student is accused of?

[multiple acceptable answers]

100

Generally, police need this document, signed by a judge, before they can search your home.

What is a warrant?

100

This city is the capital of Massachusetts.

What is Boston?

200

In 1883, this code was created to assimilate Native peoples into American culture.

What is the Code of Indian Offenses?

200

This court case helped decide the responsibilities of the government to inform citizens of their rights and protect citizens from being taken advantage of. 

What is Miranda v. Arizona?

200

Schools need this in order to search a student.

What is reasonable suspicion?

200

This amendment protects people from “unreasonable searches and seizures.”

What is the Fourth Amendment?

200

This city is the capital of Italy.

What is Rome?
300

This plant is considered a psychoactive drug banned by the U.S. government to stop Native American groups from practicing their religious rituals.

What is peyote?

300

This court case helped decide that burning a flag is not a crime because it is a way of protesting.

What is Texas v. Johnson?

300

The Supreme Court ruled that students have the right to engage in this First Amendment expression.

What is freedom of religion?

300

These are the five "expressions" protected under the First Amendment.

What are speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition?

300

This city is the capital of Arkansas.

What is Little Rock?
400

This group made speeches, newspapers and other publications to get support for the freeing of slaves.

What are the abolitionists?

400

Mapp originally argued that her arrest under Ohio's obscenity laws was a violation of this amendment.

What is the First Amendment?

400

When speech is part of a school-sponsored forum, like a school newspaper, schools have the same power a publisher would have to do this.

What is censor or control the content being spread?

400

This Fifth Amendment protection means a person cannot be tried twice for the same crime after being found not guilty.

What is double jeopardy?

400

This city is the capital of Colombia.

What is Bogota?

500

Japanese Americans did this to resist the U.S. government's violation of their Fifth Amendment during World War II.

What is fighting in court?

What is refusing to fulfill their responsibilities?

What is making art and publishing stories?

[multiple acceptable answers]

500

This was the crime that Johnson was originally accused of before it got repealed.

What is desecration of a venerated object?

500

The Supreme Court stated that student expression could be limited if it caused this. 

What is substantial disruption?

500

To get a warrant, police must show this, a reasonable belief based on facts that a crime has occurred or that evidence will be found.

What is probable cause?

500

This city is the capital of Turkey.

What is Istanbul?