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Amendments
Court Cases
Judicial Branch Structure
Vocab
Nuts and Bolts
100
This amendment protects you from unlawful searches and seizures.

What is the 4th Amendment?

100

This court case declared Separation but equal was constitutional. Because of this, Jim Crow laws were legal. 

What is Plessy vs. Ferguson

100

This court is the highest court of the United States Government. 

What is the Supreme Court?
100
This term stands for the ability for the Judicial Branch to call laws unconstitutional.
What is Judicial Review?
100
This is the country that is currently hosting the 2022 World Cup.

What is Qatar?

200

This amendment guarantees you a lawyer, even if you cannot afford one.

What is the 6th amendment?

200

This court case established Judicial Review.

What is Marbury vs. Madison?
200

This Court is below the Supreme Court. In these courts, a group of judges look at a case to see if it was done fairly.

What are the courts of appeals?
200

This term is the action of applying to a higher court for a reversal of a decision made in a lower court. 

What is an appeal?

200

This studio album was recorded by Drake and 21 Savage and features the song, "Rich Flex"

What is Her Loss?
300

This amendment protects you from cruel and unusual punishments.

What is the 8th amendment?

300

This court case overturned Plessy vs. Ferguson and declared that separation is not equal. 

What is Brown vs. Board of Education?

300

This is the system the United States government uses. It gives the state and federal government jurisdiction to see specific cases. 

What is the Dual Court System?

300

9 of these people serve on the Supreme Court and their terms are life long.

What is a Justice?

300

This book was written by Delia Owens, sold 12 million copies, and was a movie produced by Reese Witherspoon in 2022.

Where the Crawdads Sing

400

Tell me all of the things the first amendment protects. There are 5.

Freedom of Speech, Press, Assembly, Petition, and Religion.

400

This court case established the fact that states cannot contradict (go against) the federal government.

What is McCulloch vs. Maryland?

400

This is the lowest level of courts of the Federal Court System.

What are the Trial Courts?

400

This group of government officials approve the President's nominees for Justices and Judges.

What is the Senate?

400

This mammal is unable to jump. 

What is an elephant?

500

Tell me all of the things the 5th amendment protects. There are 5 things.

No self incrimination, a fair trial, double jeopardy, due process, and eminent domain.
500

This court case established that sentencing the death penalty for crimes they committed when they were a minor is indeed cruel and unusual punishment. 

What is Roper vs. Simmons?

500

This is the highest state level court of the State of Arizona.

Arizona Supreme Court

500
This part of the 14th amendment forces the states to follow the bill of rights.

What is incorporation?

500

This is the hottest planet in the Solar System.

What is Venus?