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Name that Amendment
Name that Right
The Constitution
Vocab
Hodge Podge
100
The right to bear arms
What is the 2nd amendment
100
In the 5th amendment, the right not to testify against yourself
What is no self incrimination
100
The job of this branch is making laws
What is the legislative branch?
100
Needed to obtain a search warrant?
What is probable cause?
100
The presidential check and balance that sends a bill back to Congress.
What is a veto
200
The freedom of speech
What is the First Amendment
200
To gather in groups peacefully
What is the right to assemble
200
How long a Supreme Court justice's term is for
What is a lifetime appointment
200
When the government can take your property for public use as long as they pay you fair market value for the property.
What is eminent domain?
200
Everything in Article II of the constitution pertains to this.
What is the executive branch
300
The right to no cruel and unusual punishment
What is the 8th amendment
300
Cops cannot look into your property without a warrant
What is no illegal searches and seizures
300
The only types of cases that the Supreme Court hears
What are appeals?
300
You cannot be arrested for the same crime twice.
What is double jeopardy?
300
Who is the president of the senate?
What is the Vice President of the US
400
The right to a speedy trial
What is the 6th amendment
400
You can disagree with your government and try to peacefully gain support to initiate change
What is the right to petition
400
Two houses in Congress were created by this.
What is the Great Compromise
400
The senate voting to remove a president or supreme court justice from office
What is impeachment
400
The amount of Senators needed today to vote for an amendment to the constitution?
What is 67
500
The right to be confronted by witnesses testifying against you
What is the 6th amendment
500
You do not have to pay $1,000,000 to get out of jail for stealing a candy bar
What is no excessive bail
500
You cannot be arrested for committing a crime that wasn't a crime when you committed it.
What is ex post facto
500
What the opening of the US Constitution is called.
What is the preamble?
500
The vice president's only day to day duty in the US government?
What is breaking a tie in the Senate?