Rights of the People
Changes in the Branches
Voting
Court Cases
Scenarios
100

This Amendment gave everyone freedom regardless of race.

What is the 14th Amendment
100

The 22nd Amendment made it so the President could only serve __ terms.

What are 2 terms

100

The 26th Amendment did this

What is change the legal voting age to 18

100

This Supreme Court case ruled that "the 15th Amendment did not grant the right to vote, but it prohibited the exclusion from voting on racial grounds

What is United States V. Reese (1876)

100

You're a women exercising your right to vote in this upcoming election.

What is the 19th Amentment

200

These 3 Amendments all came during the Civil War and primarily dealt with the rights of other races

What are the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendment

200

This Amendment fixed the time a President per term and changed the start/end day of the term to January 20th

What is the 20th Amendment

200

True or False, Women's Suffrage came before African American Suffrage

What is false

200

This famous court case dealt with the rights of African Americans in public schools. It made it said segregation in public schools is unconstitutional. 

What is Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka

200

You walk by a store in 1933 and see a sign saying, "now selling liquor" This is due to...

What is the 21st Amendment

300

This Amendment banned the consumption of intoxicating substances. Then later this Amendment repealed that Amendment.

What is the 18th Amendment, what is the 21st Amendment

300

The ways Vice-President becomes President according to the 25th Amendment

What are the President dies, the President resigns, or the President is deemed unfit and removed from office

300

The two Amendments that dealt with suffrage, and who they pertained to

What is the 15th for African Americans and the 19th for women

300

This court case came before the 14th Amendment and in it, a slave claimed that since their owner had brought them into a free state and died there then he should now be free. The court ruled that people of color were not included in the word "citizens" in the Constitution

What is Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857)

300

You are on your way to go vote when someone stops you and tells you that you must pay a poll tax in order to vote. You counter saying this is illegal according to

What is the 24th Amendment

400

This Amendment came to pass due to efforts from the Temperance Movement and the Anti-Saloon League. 

What is the 18th Amendment

400

This amendment made it possible for senators to be elected by popular vote; before they were elected. 

What is the 17th Amendment. What is by the state legislatures.

400

Before this Amendment, there was a poll tax that forced you to pay to vote in elections.

What is the 24th Amendment

400

This 1966 Supreme Court decision ruled all poll taxes unconstitutional

What is Harper V. Virginia Board of Elections

400

The current President is about to undergo a major spinal surgery. Due to this the President signs paper temporarily relinquishing power to the Vice-President.

What is the 25th Amendment.

500

Without this Amendment, the District of Columbia did not have electors and could not participate in Presidential Elections.

What is the 23rd Amendment

500
The reason Congress cannot change how much any member of Congress is paid until after the next election.

What is the 27th Amendment limiting Confress' pay

500

Despite having the right to vote until this tax was removed many people of color were unable to exercise their right.

What is the poll tax.

500

The Schaffer V. Clinton court case dealt with this Amendment

What is the 27th Amendment

500

Congress claims that they need to raise their pay by a couple of thousand dollars urgently, however, they are attempting not to have to wait for the next session. This cannot happen due to

What is the 27th Amendment