Bill of Rights
Judicial Branch
Voting Rights
California
Current Events
100

The right to keep and bear arms in protected by this amendment

What is the second amendment?

100

The newest Supreme Court Justice

Who is Ketanji Jackson Brown?

100

The Voting Rights Act passed in what year?

When is 1965?

100

The capitol of California

What is Sacramento?

100

Russian forces recently invaded this country on their western border

What is Ukraine?

200

This amendment protects against unreasonable searches and seizures

What is the 4th amendment?

200

The Supreme Court is made up of this many justices

What is 9 justices?

200

This amendment guaranteed women the right to vote

What is the 19th Amendment?

200

This is the largest industry in California

What is agriculture?

200

NASA has launched two satellites toward our sun to study this phenomenon 

What are solar flares?

300

This amendment protects Americans from cruel and unusual punishment

What is the 8th amendment?

300

Earlier laws or decisions that provide some example or rule to guide courts in the case they're actually deciding

Precedent

300

This amendment lowered the voting age from 21 to 18

What is the 26th amendment?

300

The current Governor of California

Who is Gavin Newsom?

300

Texas passed a bill last fall that bans abortion after this many weeks.

What is 6 weeks?

400

When expressing their freedom from self-incrimination a person may, "Plead the _____"

What is "Plead the 5th"?

400

Marbury v. Madison gave the Supreme Court this power, which it uses to check the executive and legislative branch.

What is judicial review?

400

This section of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 required states with a history of discrimination to get election changes pre cleared by the federal government

What is section 5?

400

Name one of the current senators for California

Who is Diane Feinstein or Alex Padilla?

400

The upcoming Congressional elections are known as the...

What are the midterm elections?

500

These 5 rights are protected by the 1st Amendment

What is freedom of speech, the press, religion, assembly, and right to petition the government?

500

This court reviews earlier verdicts

What is the appellate court?

500

This amendment banned poll taxes

What is the 24th amendment?

500

This U.S. Congressman represents Fowler (CA 21st Congressional District)

Who is David Valadao?

500

Billionaire Elon Musk recently bought this social media company

What is Twitter?