Amendment Process
The States play this role in the amendment process.
What is Ratifying?
This amendment protects us from unreasonable search and seizure.
What is The 4th Amendment
Rights are listed in the Bill of Rights in order to _____________.
What is Protect or Safegaurd?
This Amendment abolished Slavery in the United States.
What is the 13th Amendment?
This Supreme Court case declared that segregation is illegal.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
This vote is required from congress to propose an amendment.
What is a 2/3rds vote?
Protecting us from Double Jeopardy, Unreasonable Search and Seizure, and other ways of treating us fairly are all part of this constitutional principal.
What is Due Process?
During wartime the government may ration food supplies. This limitation is meant to _________.
What is Support the War Effort?
The 19th expanded voting rights by _____________.
What is giving women the right to vote?
Most Supreme Court Cases deal with these.
What are Citizen's Rights?
This vote is needed from the states to Ratify an amendment.
What is a 3/4ths vote?
These five freedoms are protected by the First Amendment
What is Freedom of Speech, Press, Religion, Assembly, and Petition?
This right might be limited during wartime in order to protect national security.
What is Freedom of Speech?
Even after gaining the right to vote, black men still faced many ____________.
What are barriers or voter discrimination practices?
This was the Supreme Court Case that originally ruled that segregation was legal.
What is Plessy v Ferguson?
The amendment process is purposefully difficult for this reason.
What is to protect the Constitution from too many changes?
This amendment protects us from Excessive Bail and Cruel Punishments.
What is The 8th Amendment.
This Branch of the Government plays the largest role in making sure our rights are procted
WHat is the Judicial Branch?
This amendment lowered the legal voting age from 21 to 18 in response to protests of the Vietnam War.
What is the 26th Amendment
This Supreme Court case gave the Judicial Branch the power of Judicial Review.
What is Marbury v. Madison?
The purpuse of Article V (the amendment process) in the U.S. Constitution is to _____________.
What is allowing changes while still protecting stability?
Free Speech is not all speech, these types of speech are not included into freedom of speech.
What are libel, slander, and inciting violence or panic?
The Judicial branch is most important to safegaurding rights because they ____________.
What is Because they interpret and judge the laws?
This law banned voter discrimination practices such as literacy tests and voter intimidation, it also allowed the Federal Government to supervise those elections.
What is the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
This Supreme court case expanded Freedom of Speech in schools.
What is Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier?