Amendments
These are the five rights protected by the 1st Amendment (R.A.S.P.P.)
Freedom of Religion
Freedom of Assembly
Freedom of Speech
Freedom of the Press
Freedom of Petition
This amendment abolished slavery in the United States
13th Amendment
Law that deals with crimes and the punishments for those crimes
Criminal Law
The Justices of the Supreme Court ruled unanimously in this Landmark Case that segregation in public schools was unconstitutional.
Brown v. Board of Education
States must provide citizens with a lawyer because of this Landmark Case
Gideon v. Wainwright
Due process and equal protection of the law to ALL within the U.S. (Natural and Naturalized)
14th Amendment
How many electoral college votes are there in total?
Bonus one a canditate reaches what number is he/she declared a winner
538
BONUS ANSWER: 270
Laws that apply to members of our armed forces
Military Law
This Landmark Case limited free speech at school!
Hint- you can't write whatever you want, if you don't pay for it!
Hazlewood School District v. Kuhlmeier
This Landmark Case established the principle that juveniles are entitled to the same Due Process rights as adults.
In Re Gault
Right to counsel (lawyer) in all felony cases
6th Amendment
This amendment provided women with access to dancing with a pole ...oops I mean the vote (suffrage)
DJ's favorite -The 19th Amendment
Laws dealing with 2 or more parties, in a Dispute,
divorce, slip and fall....
Civil Law
The significance of this case was that the police were now required to inform you of your rights before placing you under arrest
Miranda v. Arizona
In this Landmark Case, the majority of Justices agreed that school newspapers are not protected by the 1st Amendment
Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier
Citizens are no longer protected by this amendment if their words put others in "clear and present danger".
1st Amendment
This amendment made poll taxes illegal
24th Amendment
Name 4 Documents important in our nations foundations
The Magna Carta, Mayflower Compact, The Preamble, Declaration of Independence, The constitution, The Bill of rights....
Landmark Case established the "separate but equal" policy (which was overturned by Brown v. Board of Education)
Plessy v. Ferguson
This is how many Justices are on the Supreme Court
9
What is John Locke known for
Social contract, natural rights, natural law
The date of your Civics EOC?
BONUS: How much is the Civics EOC weighted in your overall Civics grade?
May 21th Wednesday
BONUS ANSWER: 30% of your overall grade
Type of law involving children bonus for the Supreme court case!
Juvenile law
Bonus- in re Gault
This Supreme Court case centered on the Constitutional principles of executive privilege and rule of law
U.S. v. Nixon
Landmark Case dealing with equal protection clause of 14th amendment--decided the outcome of the 2000 Presidential Election
Bush v. Gore