Terms
The concept where no one is above the law.
A. Due Process
B. Rule of Law
C. Natural Rights
D. Double Jeopardy
B. Rule of Law
What amendment protects the freedom of religion, press, speech, peaceably assemble, and to petition the Government?
A. Amendment 1
B. Amendment 7
C. Amendment 5
D. Amendment 2
A. Amendment 1
Which amendment deals with the protection of oneself during an attack?
A. Amendment 9
B. Amendment 4
C. Amendment 2
D. Amendment 3
C. Amendment 2
A student respectfully voices their opinion about the quality of school lunches. They receive OSS as a result. Which amendment is being violated?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
A. 1
A dangerous person walks up to you and starts physically harassing you. Under the second amendment you have the right to...
A. Do nothing
B. Protect yourself
C. Harass them back
D. Apply a death sentence
B. Protect yourself
John Locke had two influential ideas: Social Contract and ... (Life, Liberty, and Property).
A. Natural Law
B. Natural Rights
C. Due Process
D. Popular Sovereignty
B. Natural Rights
This amendment protects you against Searches and Seizures unless with probable cause.
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
D. 4
Complete the sentence:
Amendment 8: Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor ______________ punishments inflicted.
A. weird and costly
B. cruel and unusual
C. fast and furious
D. public and financial
B. cruel and unusual
Jonathan is put on trial for grand theft. He was found guilty. More evidence from the same incident came up a month later. He is put on trial again.
Which amendment was violated?
A. 3 - No Quartering Soldiers
B. 5 - Double Jeopardy
C. 2 - Bear Arms
D. 4 - searches and seizures
B. 5 - Double Jeopardy
You are approached by a person who is demanding to go through your backpack. Which amendment will protect you in this situation?
A. Amendment 6 - speedy and public trial
B. Amendment 5 - Not to speak/ Due process/ Double Jeopardy
C. Amendment 8 - No cruel and unusual punishments
D. Amendment 4 - searches and seizures
D. Amendment 4 - searches and seizures
The principle that no person can be deprived of life, liberty, or property without fair legal procedures and safeguards.
A. Due Process
B. Double Jeopardy
C. Natural Rigths
D. Natural Law
A. Due Process
No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the Owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law.
This is Amendment...
A. 2 B. 10
C. 3 D. 4
C. 3
"No person shall be held to answer... nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice ... nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law..." This is Amendment ___.
A. 5 B. 6
C. 8 D. 7
A. 5
Another student has destroyed your phone! It no longer turns on. Under the Seventh Amendment, what right do you have?
A. No cruel and unusual punishments
B. Freedom of speech
C. A speedy and public trial
D. Trial by jury shall be preserved
D. Trial by jury shall be preserved
A solider comes to a home during war time and requests to be housed and fed. The owner agrees to let them in. Which amendment is violated?
A. Amendment 8 - No cruel and unusual punishments
B. Amendment 3 - No solider shale be quartered
C. Amendment 5 - Not to speak/ Due process/ Double Jeopardy
D. None
D. None
"No person shall be subject to the same offence twice." This is the concept of what?
A. Due Process
B. Natural Law
C. Double Jeopardy
D. Natural Rights
C. Double Jeopardy
This Amendment is about the powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution but are reserved to the States respectively.
We get interesting laws like "Cannot eat fried chicken with a fork" - Georgia
A. 10 B. 9
C. 8 D. 7
A. 10
This amendment protects the accused for the right to a speedy and public trial.
A. Amendment 4
B. Amendment 3
C. Amendment 6
D. Amendment 5
C. Amendment 6
Trinity is pulled over and arrested. The Police reads off her rights before being placed under arrest. What part of the 5th Amendment is being described?
A. Right to not speak
B. Due process of law
C. Double Jeopardy
D. Natural Law
B. Due process of law
When power is not explicitly outlined in the US constitution, under the tenth amendment, who is the power left to?
A. The Executive Branch
B. The States
C. The House of Representatives
D. The Senate
B. The States
The universal concept of what is right and wrong is...
A. Double Jeopardy
B. Due Process
C. Rule of Law
D. Natural Law
D. Natural Law
The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people. This is?
A. Amendment 8
B. Amendment 7
C. Amendment 5
D. Amendment 9
D. Amendment 9
"The value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved, and no fact tried by a jury". This is?
A. Amendment 7
B. Amendment 8
C. Amendment 9
D. Amendment 10
A. Amendment 7
David is put on trial for battery. The judge sentences him to 80 years in prison or $500,000 bail. Which amendment is this in violation of?
A. Right to not speak (5)
B. speedy and public trial (6)
C. No cruel or unusual punishments (8)
D. Cannot deny or disparage rights (9)
C. No cruel or unusual punishments (8)
Anas petitioned his local government about a public park that is in disrepair. Which amendment was used in this scenario?
A. Amendment 1
B. Amendment 2
C. Amendment 8
D. Amendment 6
A. Amendment 1 (the freedom of religion, press, speech, peaceably assemble, and to petition the Government)