U.S. Constitution
The Constitution has this many Amendments.
What are 27 Amendments?
This amendment sets rules for indictment by grand jury, eminent domain, protects the right to due process, prohibits self-incrimination, and double jeopardy.
What is the Fifth Amendment?
These two sides fought during the Civil War.
Who are the North and the South?
The president is the head of this branch of government.
What is the executive branch?
This case established Miranda Rights.
What is Miranda v. Arizona?
Males are required to register for this when they turn 18.
What is the Selective Service?
This amendment was repealed by the 21st amendment.
What is the 18th Amendment?
This person delivered the "I Have a Dream " speech.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
This branch has the power to declare war.
What is the legislative branch?
This case made abortions legal, but it has since been overturned.
What is Roe v. Wade?
The first 10 Amendments are called this.
What is the Bill of Rights?
This amendment gave women the right to vote.
What is the 18th amendment?
This document freed the slaves after the Civil War.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
This person takes over if the president can no longer serve.
Who is the Vice President?
This case made segregation in public schools illegal.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
A change or addition to the Constitution is known as this.
What is an amendment?
The 4th Amendment protects you from this.
What is an unreasonable search and seizure?
This event caused the U.S. to enter WWII.
What was the attack on Pearl Harbor?
The president can serve for this many terms or years.
What is 2 terms or 8 years?
This case established the idea of Judicial Review.
What is Marbury v. Madison?
The Preamble to the Constitution represents this principle.
What is popular sovereinty?
The 1st amendment lists these 5 freedoms.
What are the freedom of religion, speech, press, freedom to petition, and peaceably assemble?
This president served as an army general during WWII.
Who is Dwight Eisenhower?
This person is the current Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.
Who is John Roberts?
This case established political spending as a form of free speech in regard to the First Amendment.
What is Citizens United v. FEC?