Liberties
Rights
The Bill of Rights
Important dates
Vocabulary
100

Civil liberties are individual freedoms that protect you from this powerful group.

What is the government?

100

Civil rights protect people from being treated unfairly because of their race or this characteristic.

What is gender?

100

The Bill of Rights is made up of this many of the very first amendments to the Constitution.

What is ten?

100

 This list of the first 10 amendments was officially approved in the year 1791.

What is the Bill of Rights?

100

The title of the infographic says the foundation is "Liberty and" this "for All".

What is Justice?

200

This liberty allows you to say what you think, and it includes your right to privacy.

What is freedom of speech (or right to privacy)?

200

The government uses civil rights to make sure there are equal conditions for this many people.

What is everyone (or all people)?

200

The First Amendment protects three big freedoms: Religion, Speech, and this one for newspapers.

What is the Press?

200

A massive Civil Rights Act that outlawed discrimination based on race or religion was passed in this year.

What is 1964?

200

While voting rights are a civil right, your right to privacy is called a civil this.

What is liberty?

300

Civil liberties give you the freedom to act, speak, or do this with your own mind without being stopped.

What is think?

300

 Along with anti-discrimination laws, these special rights are a major example of civil rights.

What are voting rights?

300

The 4th Amendment protects your home and backpack from this type of "unreasonable" action by the police.

What is a search?

300

The Voting Rights Act was passed in this year to stop unfair treatment at the ballot box.

1965?

300

Anti-Federalists wanted a Bill of Rights because they were afraid the government would do this with its power.

What is overreach?

400

You can find all of your individual civil liberties listed in this specific part of the Constitution.

What is the Bill of Rights?

400

This important amendment, added in 1868, promises "Equal Protection" for all citizens.

What is the 14th Amendment?

400

The 6th Amendment says that if you are accused of a crime, your trial must be public and this.

What is speedy?

400

The 14th Amendment was passed in this year, right after the Civil War.

What is 1868?

400

 Both the 5th Amendment and the 14th Amendment protect your right to this legal process.

What is Due Process?

500

This group of people demanded a Bill of Rights because they were afraid the new government would have too much power.

Who are the Anti-Federalists?

500

The timeline states that every new civil rights law has helped bring the "Blessings of" this to more and more Americans.

What is Liberty?

500

The 5th Amendment protects your right to this, meaning you do not have to speak or testify against yourself.

What is silence?

500

Looking at the timeline, the Civil Rights Act and the Voting Rights Act were passed just this many years apart.

What is one year? (1965 minus 1964)

500

 Liberties protect you from the government, but civil rights are actions taken by this to keep things fair.

What is the government?