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Honduras
100

Who is the Amphitheater named after?

Will Packer

100

What is the minimum age to serve on a jury in the U.S.?

18 years old

100

Which amendment guarantees freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition? 

The first Amendment 

100

The landmark case that established the modern power and role of the Supreme Court

Marbury v. Madison

100

What is the official language spoken in Honduras?

Spanish

200

What is the name of the building that is next to the Walter L. Smith Architecture Building?

Perry Paige

200

Trying someone twice for the same offense is called..?

Double Jeopardy

200

Which amendment lowered the voting age to 18?

The 26th Amendment 

200

The landmark case that occurred in the 1950s because the parents of a little black girl wanted their daughter to attend an all white school that was closer to their home?

 Brown vs Board of Education

200

What is the capital city of Honduras?

Tegucigalpa

300

FAMU has a rivalry with this neighboring university, often competing in the annual Florida Classic football game.

Bethune Cookman University (BCU)

300

What is the highest court in the United States?

The Supreme Court

300

Which amendment gave African American men the right to vote?

The 15th Amendment 

300

The 1973 Supreme Court case ___v.____ established a constitutional right to abortion 

Roe V. Wade

300

This tropical fruit is on of Honduras' major exports and has earned the nickname "Banana Republic"

Bananas 

400

FAMU is part of this athletic conference

Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC)

400

Which Miranda right must be read to suspects during an arrest?

The right to remain silent 

400

Which amendment gave women the right to vote?

The 19th Amendment 

400

The landmark case that established the guidelines for police to follow when questioning criminal suspects in custody

Miranda V. Arizona

400

Honduras shares borders with these two countries

Guatemala and Nicaragua

500

FAMU is a historically black university and a member of this university system.

The State University System of Florida

500

A wrongful act that causes harm to another person or their property, leading to a civil legal liability.

A Tort

500

The 6th amendment gives citizens the right to a speedy trial. Which time period during this process does the 6th amendment refer to?

The time between arrest and trial

500

The landmark case that effectively banned the use of the death penalty

Furman v. Georgia

500

This small, beautiful group of islands off the coast of Honduras is a popular diving destination

The Bay Islands