The three requirements to serve in the SENATE
What is... 30, 9 years, live in state
The limitation of new states into the Union
What is... Cannot be formed within an existing state
Three of the five rights in 1st Amendment
What is... Religion, speech, press, petition, assembly
States cannot prevent voting based on race
What is... 15th
Jaden is 15. She is in Mr. Lawler's 1st hour history class and refuses to stand for the Pledge. It greatly angers him! He gave her a detention for her uttely disrespecting the flag and her country. Which amendment AND is this okay?
What is...1st - absolutely not.
Has the sole power to IMPEACH
What is...House of Reps
Fraction of House/Senate to propose Amendment
What is... 2/3
18 years olds can vote
What is... 26th
Requires a warrant to search a propety
What is... 4th
Jasper is suspected of a violent crime and brought to the station. He's picked from a lineup by the victim. Police tell him he can refuse to answer, but do not offer him a lawyer. After questioning, he confesses. What amendment AND what happens?
What is... 5th & 6th - his confession is thrown out; free to go
Four options for President in the bill process
What is... sign, veto, pocket veto, do nothing
Fraction of states to APPROVE Amendment
What is... 3/4
Combined election of President and VP
What is... 12th
Changed how senators are elected
What is... 17th
Hicklin smells smoke in the hallway and believes it's coming from the bathroom. Nick is standing by the sink, and is suspected of smoking. Hicklin demands to search his bag/hoodie for cigarettes, and he refuses. What amendment AND can he be searched?
What is... 4th - YES
The three requirements to be president
What is... 35, natural born, 14 years resident
States must acknowledge/respect other states' laws
What is... Full Faith & Credit
Says what to do if the President cannot perform his duties
What is... 25th
Federal income tax
What is... 16th
Concerned about rising crime, lawmakers in Chicago pass a law to ban all handguns in the city, and require shotguns to be kept unloaded and disassembled. What amendment AND is this constitutional?
What is... 2nd - NOPE
The body that elects the president & how it's made up
What is... Electoral College; House + Senate
This is forbidden from holding any public office
What is... Religious Test
People have rights not listed in the Constitution
What is... 9th
States retain powers not listed in the Constitution
What is... 10th
Jimmy, a 14 year old student, comes to school wearing a "Be Happy, Not Gay" shirt to express his beliefs that homosexuality is immoral. The AP tells him he must remove/change his shirt or risk consequence. He refuses, and gets an in-school suspension. What amendment AND is this okay?
What is... 1st - YES