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Amendments
Amendments 2
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Vocabulary
100

What amendment states that US citizens have the right to bare arms?

Amendment 2

100

What amendment allows citizens to remain quiet if being questioned by law enforcement?

Amendment 5

100
You are called to the office because the principal thinks you vandalized the restroom. You refuse to answer any questions.
Amendment 5
100
You start a petition to have video games banned from stores.
Amendment 1
100

What is the definition of prejudice?

Showing bias for or against someone/something (Up to my discretion)

200
What amendment is "You do not have to quarter Soldiers"?
Amendment 3
200

What amendment prohibits the use of cruel and unusual punishment?

Amendment 8

200
Your mother goes to a store and buys a handgun. She brings it home to protect her family
Amendment 2
200
The police pull you over and demand to search your car. They search every part of the car and take some of your personal items.
Amendment 4
200
True or False: The due process clause ensures that citizens can get justice that is granted to them by the Bill of Rights.
True
300
What amendment states that people have the right to a speedy trial?
Amendment 6
300
What amendment is "can not sure a persons property without a warrant"?
Amendment 4
300
Due to the expense of a war with Iraq, the government asks American households to provide the costto feed and house three Soldiers.
Amendment 3
300

A man is arrested for breaking into her friend's house and stealing something. She is sent to jail and told she won't be going to trial for at least 3 years.

Amendment 6

300

What does it mean to ratify an amendment?

To improve an amendment

400

What are three freedoms that Amendment 1 allows?

Freedom of speech, religion, assembly, and press

400
What amendment states that people who have a disagreement over more than $20 can have a trial by jury?
Amendment 7
400

Instead of having a regular court proceeding with a jury, the judge tells you to come to his office to settle the matter.

Amendment 7.

400
You are fined $5,000 for stealing a candy bar.
Amendment 8
400

What is the difference between a civil and federal case?

A civil case is much less severe and can be done upon citizens with one another, while a federal case is more severe and deals with more serious cases.

500
What amendment states that people have rights outside of those stated in the Constitution?
Amendment 9
500
What amendment states that any powers not stated in the Constitution belong to state?
Amendment 10
500
The state of Georgia sets a maximum speed limit of 70 miles per hour that everyone who drives in this state must follow.
Amendment 10
500
Your neighbor looks in your mailbox to see what kind of mail you get. You decided to contact the police because it violates your right to privacy.
Amendment 9
500

What does it mean to amend something?

To add or change