1st Amendment
Freedom of:
2nd & 3rd Amendments
Federalism - Federal, State & Local Power
4th Amendment
Types of Governments
100

This Freedom means a newspaper, journalist or photographer can print articles or photos that are critical of the government without being punished.

What is the freedom of Press?

100

The Second Amendment was passed because a group of citizens from the Southern United States wanted to make sure all white men owned guns in case of a rebellion by ____________.

What are Slaves? 

100

The ability to enforce the law or have power in a certain area? 

What is Jurisdiction? 

100

The Fourth Amendment Protects us from ____________________ searches.  Meaning, there must be a good reason to search. 

What is Unreasonable.

100

A government headed by a King or Queen.

What is a monarchy? 

200

This Freedom means a person can be an Atheist, worship Pyramids or Pray to the Sun God without interference from the government. 

What is Freedom of Religion? 

200

The 3rd Amendment is rarely used today, but it was important during the 1780's in order to stop this practice that the British soldiers did, which angered MANY Americans? 

What is Quartering or Living?

200

The level of government that can declare war.

What is the Federal government?

200

Officers must meet with a _____________ and get permission before being allowed to search someones house. 

What is a judge?

200

A government where citizens vote for representatives, who then vote in congress on behalf of the citizens. People can vote, but someone goes to Washington to vote FOR THEM on specific bills and legislation.

Representative Democracy. 

300

This freedom does not give a person the right to lie on (slander) other people and damage their reputation. 

What is Freedom of Speech?

300

In plain Language, the 2nd amendment allows citizens to own what? 

What are Guns (Arms/weapons)? 

300

The level of Government that is in charge of Schools and Elections.

What is the State Government? 

300

This type of document is needed to search someone's house or arrest someone who authorities are looking for.

What is a warrant? 

300

A type of government that tries to eliminate the gap between rich people and poor people, by ensuring that people have the same resources and earn the same amount of money.

What is Socialism? 

400

A group of people writing letters to their congressman in order to change a law is what? 

What is Freedom of (to) Petition?

400

An army made up of ordinary citizens who's job it is to help the Army in an emergency is? 

What is a Militia? 

400

Baltimore City Police are part of what level of government? 

What is Local (or city) Government? 

400

Another phrase for a "good reason" to conduct a search for illegal activity.

What is Probable Cause? 

400

The type of Government where one person (or a small group) of people rule everything and the citizens can't vote, don't have freedom of speech, press, petition, assembly or religion. 

What is a dictatorship? 

500

The right of RFL students to form a group called the "Mr. Laird is the best teacher in Maryland Fan Club" is legal under what? 

What is Freedom to (of) Assembly? 

500

A power or privilege that can not be taken away by the government.

What is a Right? 

500

In a natural disaster, the executive (head) of the State Government has to ask the President to Declare a state of Emergency.  What is the title of the executive (head) of a state's government? 

Who is the Governor? 

500

If Police decided to search everyone in one neighborhood, this would be a ________________ of their rights. 

What is a Violation? 

500

A Type of Government that is run like a dictatorship, but the Leader(s) uses Religion and the basis of their laws. 

What is a Theocracy?