Clauses
Creation
Court Cases
Miscellaneous
100

The clause which states the government needs to prove they have enough evidence for a trial.

What is the Grand Jury Clause?

100

The person who wrote the 5th Amendment using ideas by John Locke.

Who is James Madison?

100

Established that police need to inform suspects of their right to remain silent.

What is Miranda v. Arizona? (Miranda Rights)

100

Guarentees fair treatment by courts and prevents forcing accused to self-incriminate.

What is the 5th Amendment?

200

The clause which protects from multiple punishments for a single offense.

What is the Double Jeopardy Clause?

200

The anti-federalist who strongly favored a Bill of Rights.

Who is George Mason?

200

Ruled that since slaves are property and can be taken without compensation.

What is Dred Scott v. Sandford? (1857)

200

The country where excessive court power was witnessed causing the 5th Amendment.

What is Britain?

300

The clause which the "right to remain silent" came from.

What is the Self-incrimination clause?

300

The year that the 5th Amendment was proposed.

What is 1789?

300

Reinforced the Dual-Sovereignty Doctrine with a 7-2 decision in the Supreme Court.

What is Gamble v. United States? (2018)

300

The idea that you can be charged with both a state and federal crime with one action because they are 2 seperate sovereignties.

What is the Dual-Sovereignty Doctrine?

400

The clause that gives the government the power to take property through eminent domain.

What is the Takings Clause?

400

The year the 5th Amendment was passed with the Bill of Rights.

What is 1791?

400

Established the Dual-Sovereignty Doctorine, also known as the Separate Sovereigns Doctrine.

What is United States v. Lanza? (1922)

400

Passed with a 2/3 vote in congress and 3/4 state legislative votes.

How was the 5th Amendment passed?
500

The clause that protects against unlawful impairment of life, liberty, and property by the federal government.

What is the Due Process Clause?

500

The state where the first double jeopardy clause was included in an US constitution in 1784.

What is New Hampshire?

500

The year Miranda rights were established.

What is 1966?

500

No, it gave the necessary rights to limit the government's judical power.

Would you change the constitution?