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1st Amendment
Freedom of speech, religion, assembly, etc.
Sarah is protesting outside the city hall about new local taxes. The police tell her to leave because they don't like her message. She insists she has the right to protest peacefully.
1st Amendment
Which artist is known for the hit song "Blinding Lights"?
The Weeknd
Tom is arrested and immediately sent to prison without a trial or being informed of the charges against him. He argues that the government is denying him his rights.
5th Amendment
Court case that helped devleop the 6th amendment
Gidieon v. Wainwright
2nd Amendment
Right to Bear Arms
John’s house is searched by the police without a warrant while he’s at work. They go through his belongings and take a few items. He argues that the police violated his rights.
4th Amendment
What is the name of Taylor Swift’s 2023 tour that has been selling out stadiums worldwide?
Eras Tour
A new law is passed that bans people from owning any kind of firearms. Samantha claims this law violates her constitutional rights.
2nd Amendment
7th Amendment
Right to trial by jury of peers
3rd Amendment
No quartering of troops
Emma is on trial for burglary but cannot afford a lawyer. She argues that she has the right to an attorney to defend her in court.
6th Amendment
In the Harry Potter series, what house does Harry belong to?
Gryffindor
Jake is on trial for a serious crime and the judge refuses to allow a jury to hear his case, claiming it's unnecessary. Jake protests, saying he has the right to a jury trial.
7th Amendment
8th Amendment
Prohibits cruel and unusual punishment
4th Amendment
Prohibits unreasonable search and seizure
During a neighborhood dispute, Greg’s neighbor insists that the government can force Greg to allow soldiers to live in his house during a time of peace.
3rd Amendment
What rapper’s real name is Aubrey Graham?
Drake
Mary is arrested for shoplifting. After a week in jail, the court tells her that her trial won’t begin for another two years. She claims this violates her rights.
6th Amendment
9th Amendment
Rights not listed in the constitution are retained by the people
5th Amendment
Double Jeopardy
Lisa is convicted of a minor crime and the judge sentences her to 20 years in prison and a $500,000 fine. She believes the punishment is too severe for the crime.
8th Amendment
Which artist holds the record for the most Grammy Awards won?
Beyonce
The federal government passes a law requiring all public schools across the country to adopt a specific curriculum. The state of Ohio argues that education policies should be left up to the states and not controlled by the federal government.
10th Amendment
10th Amendment
Powers not granted to the government are reserved to the states/people