The First Amendment
The freedom to think and act without government interference or fear of unfair legal treatment
What is civil liberty?
This amendment gives us the right to bear arms
What is the Second Amendment?
What did the Thirteenth Amendment end?
What is slavery?
This speech was delivered by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at the 1963 March on Washington
What is "I Have a Dream?"
This section of the first amendment states that the government cannot create an official religion
What is the establishment clause?
This amendment guarantees us the right to remain silent
What is the Fifth Amendment?
This clause of the Fourteenth Amendment makes sure people's rights are guaranteed in all states
What is the due process clause?
This law legally ended racial discrimination
What is the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
This is the crime of speaking lies about someone
What is slander?
What does the Fourth Amendment require of the government?
What are search warrants?
The Nineteenth Amendment ended voter discrimination against this group
Who are women?
This court case legally ended segregated schools in 1954
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
This is the crime of writing lies about someone
What is libel?
This amendment protects against cruel and unusual punishment
What is the Eighth Amendment?
This amendment lowered the voting age to 18
What is the Twenty-sixth Amendment?
This law got rid of literacy tests as a requirement for voting
What is the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
The five freedoms of the First Amendment
What are press, religion, speech, assembly, and petition?
This amendment requires the government to pay you if it exercises eminent domain
What is the Fifth Amendment?
Which barrier to voting did the Twenty-fourth amendment eliminate?
What are poll taxes?
This policy, initiated by John F. Kennedy, tried to break down educational and vocational barriers for minority groups
What is affirmative action?