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Bill of Rights
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Amendments
100
The first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution are
the Bill of Rights
100
This branch of government MAKES the laws.
What is the Legislative Branch?
100
The three levels of courts in the Judicial Branch.
What are the District Courts, Courts of Appeals, and Supreme Court?
100
What are the qualifications to be a Supreme Court judge?
There are none stated.
100
This amendment gave the right to vote to all African-American men.
Amendment 15
200
The first amendment to the U.S. Constitution gives the following rights
Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition
200
This branch of government enforces/executes the laws.
What is the Executive Branch?
200
The President may check on a bill passed by Congress by
vetoing it.
200
This article of the Constitution creates the Judicial Branch.
What is Article 3?
200
This amendment gave the right to vote to women.
Amendment 19
300
The “right to bear arms” in the 2nd Amendment means
you can own a gun.
300
This branch interprets the laws.
What is the Judicial Branch?
300
If a law does not fit with the Constitution, it is...
Unconstitutional
300
This person chooses Supreme Court justices.
Who is the President?
300
TRUE or FALSE Women were given the right to vote before black men.
FALSE
400
Police need a ___________________ to search your home according to Amendment 4.
warrant
400
This person can veto a bill.
Who is the president?
400
In the Supreme Court Case on cell phones, this was the issue. (Hint: The reason why they were in court.)
Should warrant-less searches of cell phones be allowed?
400
How many Supreme Court justices are there?
9
400
What amendment freed the slaves?
Amendment 13
500
What amendment allows reporters to write something negative about a president?
Amendment 1
500
This group can declare a law unconstitutional.
What is the Supreme Court?
500
Congress may check on the President’s veto by
overriding it with a 2/3 majority vote.
500
If a law is Unconstitutional it doesn't what?
Fit with the Constitution
500
What amendment said that all people born in the U.S. are citizens and protected by the Constitution?
Amendment 14