Fab 5
(1st Amendment)
Hey! I HAVE RIGHTS!
(Rights of the Accused)
My other Rights
(Individual rights)
Blast from the Past
(Anything goes)
The missing Link
(name what is missing in the picture)
100

This is considered to be spoken lies, and it is a limitation to freedom of speech


slander

100

Which right is being violated?


4th Amendment right of protection from search and seizure.

100

This a right listed under the 2nd Amendment

The right to keep and bear arms

100

What is the minimum age for an individual to run for President of the United States?

35 years old

100

What is missing in the picture?

Colonial Grievances

Colonial Complaints

200

The President of the United States decided to sign an Executive Order, outlawing the right to worship.  Why is this considered to be Unconstitutional? 


The Constitution protects the people by allowing freedom of religion.

200

If accused of a crime, we have the right to be tried publicly by a group of impartial citizens. What Amendment and right is being described?


6th Amendment right to a trial by jury

200

The excerpt below is from the 3rd Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

Which British policy caused the colonial concerns that led to this later amendment?

The quartering of troops

200

Below is a list of characteristics:

1)Decisions based on laws

2)Fair procedures

3)Consistent applications

4)Transparent process

What can be a good title for this list?

Characteristics of Rule of Law

200

Name the court that is missing

U.S. Supreme Court

300

In the decision of this Supreme Court case, the Supreme Court ruled that students have the right to express themselves as long as it does not create a disruption 


Tinker v Des Moines

300

In this Landmark Supreme Court Case, the Supreme Court decided that in all criminal cases, poor individuals will be provided with an attorney if they cannot afford one. 


Gideon v Wainwright

300
The 7th amendment gives citizens the right to a civil trial.  What is a civil trial?

Disagreement between individuals with a monetary claim.

300

The proceedings in this video involves the debate for impeachment. What part of government acts as a trial in the impeachment process?


The Senate

300

Who is missing in this picture?

Governor

400

What is a characteristic of free speech under the First Amendment?

a) The government can prohibit speech if most citizens find it offensive

b) The Supreme Court has ruled that there are reasonable limits to it.

c) It protects oral but not written statements.

d) Citizens cannot violate the law by anything they might say.



b) The Supreme Court has ruled that there are reasonable limits to it.

400

In the U.S. Supreme Court Case In re Gault.  15-year-old Gerald Gault  was sentenced for 6 years  to juvenile detention for making an obscene phone call.  Which 8th Amendment right is being violated?


Protection from Cruel and unusual punishment

400

Before the Colonists gained their independence from Great Britain, British Parliament passed the Quartering Act that enforced Colonists to house British soldiers. Which Amendment was ratified that guarantees that this will never happen again?

3rd Amendment

400

What is the main purpose of propaganda?

to influence the views of citizens

400

Which court is missing?

Florida District Court of Appeals

500

The colonists signed the Declaration of Independence in 1776 with a list of Grievances against the King and Parliament.  What is this signed document considered to be?


a form of petition

500

In 1966 a man by the name of Ernesto Miranda was accused of a violent crime.  When arrested he was interrogated for two hours and was forced to sign a confession that was used in court. Why is this considered to be unconstitutional?

The constitution protects the rights of an accused by stating People cannot be made to testify against themselves or forced to confess to a crime.

500

The following excerpt is from the 10th amendment.

"The powers not delegated to the United States by 

the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, 

are reserved to the States respectively, or to the 

people." 

Which group would greatly support the ratification of this amendment?

federalists                      anti-federalists

republicans                     democrats


anti-federalists

500

What would be a great title for the diagram below?

Checks and Balances

500

Colonists complained to the King and Parliament