Bill of Rights
Supreme Court cases
freedoms
freedom of speech
civil rights
100

The Amendment with freedom of religion (to practice and from establishment), speech, assembly, press, and petition.

What is the 1st?

100
Members of this religion wanted to use their 1st Amendment right to practice religion to remove their children from high school after the 8th grade.

What is the Amish?

100

This freedom protects you from police searching your car without a warrant.

What is unreasonable search and seizure? (Or "search")

100

Due to freedom of speech, the Supreme Court said this group was allowed to gather in a field in Ohio in 1969.

What is the KKK?

100

The court case that determined "separate but equal" is unconstitutional, and Black students can't be prevented from attending schools with only White students. 

What is Brown v. Board? 

200

This Amendment's first four words are "A well-regulated militia." 

What is the 2nd?

200

The name of the poor person who wrote to the Supreme Court to say his prison sentence was unconstitutional because he didn't have a lawyer.

Who is Gideon?

200

Still controversial, this freedom is much stronger than it was 100 years ago, when a socialist was not allowed to protest soldiers enlisting in World War I.

What is freedom of speech?

200

In 2023, the Supreme Court justices argued about whether free speech is protected via this app.

What is snapchat?

200

The equal protection clause was passed in 1868, after this event nearly destroyed the United States. 

What is the Civil War? 

300

A Vermont game warden was criticized by U.S. Supreme Court members for going against this Amendment by peeking into a garage window to find a poached deer.

What is the 4th? (unreasonable search and seizure)

300
Mary Beth Tinker wore a black armand to class to protest the U.S. involvement in this war.  

What is Vietnam?

300
This freedom was ignored for most of United States history.

What is the right to bear arms?

300

This group could not gather in 1951 because it created a "clear and present danger" to the United States.

What are communists?

300

This Amendment is sometimes called "the second Bill of Rights," because for the first time, the Constitution said the civil liberties in the Bill of Rights also apply to Black people. 

What is the 14th? 

400

Miranda Rights refer to the right to remain silent and the right to a lawyer in these two Amendments.

What are the 5th, and 6th?

400

In Engel v. Vitale, a student objected to this.

What is prayer in school? (or "prayer")

400

This part of government could ignore the Bill of Rights until after the Civil War.

What are states?

400

Because of the freedom of speech, the U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit ruled that seventh grader Zach Guiles of Williamstown, Vermont, could wear a T-Shirt that called President George W. Bush these four words.

What is "chicken-hawk-in-chief"?

400

The constitutional clause that was used to decide Brown v. Board (1954).

What is the equal protection clause? 

500

This Amendment prevents the police from practicing cruel and unusual punishment. 

What is the 8th?
500

In 1943 in West Virginia, the Supreme Court said students had the right to not say this. 

What is the Pledge of Allegiance?

500

These two words are commonly used to represent freedoms in the first 10 Amendments.

What are civil liberties?

500

This public figure once said, "what's so important to our country is to have disagreements respectfully, because when people stop talking, that's when violence happens." 

Who is Charlie Kirk? 

500
Surprisingly, Cheryl Brown, the grandaughter of Linda Brown of Brown v. Board, said she was not concerned with racial integration in schools. Her only concern was this. 

What is school quality?