Amendments
What amendment protects a person against being compelled to be a witness against ones self in a criminal case?
What is the 5th amendment?
Legislation that required education institutions to provide athletic opportunities to women.
What is the Title IX?
What clause limits the ability of the government to control or restrict religious practices?
What is free exercise clause?
Supreme court case that challenged the establishment clause of the 1st Amendment.
What is Engel v. Vitale (1962)?
What case ruled that flag burning was a form of symbolic speech protected by the First Amendment?
What was Texas vs. Johnson?
What amendment gives the rights to the people, even if they are not specifically enumerated by the Constitution?
What is the 9th amendment?
What is the name of the document that was published to shed light on lies surrounding Watergate and the Vietnam war?
What is the pentagon papers?
Which amendment protects us from cruel and unsual punishment?
What is the 8th Amendment?
Supreme court case that used selective incorporation to protect gun owners from state laws.
What is McDonald v. Chicago (2010)?
In what case was the 14th amendment first incorporated to a state?
What is Gitlow v. NY?
Which amendment guaranteed african american men the right to vote?
What is the 15th Amendment?
What is the legal standard of determining whether a search or seizure is constitutional?
What is probable cause?
What clause prohibits Congress from creating or promoting a state sponsored religion?
What is the establishment clause?
Supreme Court case that challenged the free exercise clause of the 1st amendment.
What is Wisconsin v. Yoder (1972)
In what case was it concluded that people encouraging young men to dodge the draft could be imprisoned for doing so?
What is Schenck v. United States?
What amendment protects a person against being compelled to be a witness against ones self in a criminal case?
What is the 5th amendment?
What gives special preferences to groups in areas such as education and employment to makeup for past discrimination?
What is affirmative action?
4th amendment protection that forbids courts from allowing evidence gained in an unlawful manner.
What is the exclusionary rule?
Supreme Court case that requires states to provide legal counsel to criminal defendants.
What is Gideon v. Wainwright (1963)?
In what case was it decided that separation of schools by race is inherently unequal?
What is Brown v. Board of Ed?
What amendment says "nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of the law"
What is the 14th amendment?
Legislation that outlawed the use of pole taxes and literacy tests as a requirement to vote?
What is the Voting Rights Act 1965?
Which amendment guarantees that you will not be compelled to sign a confession?
What is the 5th amendment?
Supreme Court case that argued the death penalty violated the 8th amendment.
What is Gregg v. Georgia (1976)?
In what case was it ruled that first amendment freedom of expression rights of children attending public schools includes symbolic speech?
What is Tinker v. Des Moines?