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The Constitution
Name that Amendment
Limitations on Individual Rights
Landmark Supreme Court Cases
Whatever I Want From Any Module I want
100
These people wanted the BOR put in the Constitution in the first place. 

Who are the Anti Federalists? 

100

Protects our rights to protest and assemble

What is the First Amendment?

100

You can't yell this in a crowded theater. 

What is Fire?

100

This case has to do with newspapers and free speech. 

What is Hazelwood v. Kulmeier? 

100

Special laws and procedures that apply to the armed forces. 

What is military law? 

200

This was a right in the original constitution that said lawyers had a right to have the court produce a prisoner and the evidence against them. 

What is a writ of habeas corpus? 

200

Gives us our due process rights.

What is the 5th Amendment?

200
We are not allowed to publish lies about people This is called _____.

What is libel? 

200

This case says that police must inform suspects of their rights before questioning them. 

What is Miranda v. Arizona?

200

When the President shares with the country how he thinks America is doing and gives recommendations to improve the welfare of the country. 

What is the State of the Union Address?

300

A law condemning an action that is passed after an action was taken. 

What is an ex post facto law? 

300

1920: Women can vote

What is the 19th Amendment? 

300

We have a right to protection against unreasonable searches and seizures unless  

Police witness a person committing a crime. 

300

This case says that poor defendants charged with serious crimes have to provided with free legal counsel.

What is Gideon v. Wainwright?

300
The power in the Constitution that gives Congress the right to pass any law that they need to carry out their enumerated powers. 

What is the Elastic Clause? 

400

The first step in amending the Constitution.

What is to introduce an amendment proposal?

400
This prohibited any state from requiring the payment of a poll tax by citizens to vote in elections. 

Wha tis the 24th Amendment? 

400

The government can force us to do this during war time. 

What is ration? 

400

This case ended segregation in schools. 

What is Brown vs. Board of Education? 

400

When he had his farm foreclosed on and he decided to take over a courthouse. This decision created a fear in wealthy landowners. 

What is Shay's Rebellion? 

500

The article that established a two step process for an amendment to the Constitution. 

What is Article V (5) in the Consitution?

500
Ended slavery

What is the 13th Amendment? 

500

This President suspended habeas corpus and imprisoned opponents with southern sympathies. 

Who is Abraham Lincoln? 

500

This case denied a President's claim of "executive privilege" and shows that the President is not above the rule of law. 

What is US v Nixon? 

500

Everyone has individual worth and we are all responsible for our actions. 

What is the Judeo Christian tradition?