Amendments
Granted the freedom of religion.
What is the 1st amendment?
Is considered the father of the Constitution.
Who is James Madison?
Can make treaties with other countries.
What is federal?
Consists of the House of Representatives and the Senate
What is Congress?
Two students wore black armbands to school and were told to take it off, refused, got suspended, sued, and won.
What is Tinker v. Des Moines?
Grants the right of trial by jury.
What is the 7th amendment?
Who is Benjamin Franklin.
Can print money.
What is federal?
Contains the highest court in the land.
What is the judicial branch?
Some girl was caught smoking. Her bag was searched to find out she had more drugs and evidence she was selling them. She sued and lost.
What is New Jersey v. T.L.O?
Granted multiple rights to the state level.
What is the 10th amendment?
Is known for having an enormous signature.
Who is John Hancock?
Can place fire departments.
What is local?
Contains the Cabinet.
What is the Executive Branch?
A juvenile was charged with multiple heinous crimes. He was sent to juvenile court but was moved to federal court. He argued that he was only a teen and should have stayed in juvenile court.
What is Kent v. United States?
Prohibits the 18th amendment.
What is the 21st amendment?
The third President of the United States.
Who was Thomas Jefferson?
Can decide on the death penalty.
What is state?
Can veto bills from the Legislative Branch.
What is the Executive Branch?
A kid was supposedly being rowdy in the auditorium at school. He was taken to the principal, who was going to give him 5 swats with a paddle. The kid refused to be punished. He was then given 20 swats. He was hospitalized and his mother sued.
What is Ingraham v. Wright?
Granted the right to vote at 18.
What is the 26th amendment?
Wrote the Virgina Declaration of Rights.
Who was George Mason?
Can decide school boundaries.
What is local?
Can confirm or reject the President's nominees.
What is Congress?
A student at a school made an article for the school newspaper. It was controversial, talking about teen pregnancy and divorce, so the principal prevented it from being published. The students sued and lost.
What is Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier?