Bill of Rights - Situations

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Which right does the government's action of sending the National Guard to stay in citizens' homes after a natural disaster violate?

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No quartering troops - 3rd Amendment

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Maggie has a bumper sticker supporting Bernie Sanders on her car. She is pulled over and given a ticket for not supporting President Trump. What right is being violated?

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1st Amendment - Freedom of Speech

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Mick is caught stealing a copy of Call of Duty from Wal-Mart. He put on trial and found guilty without a lawyer or witnesses being called. What amendment is being violated?

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6th Amendment

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Congress passes a law that says everyone must worship the sunset. Ana is arrested for refusing to participate. Which right is being violated?

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Freedom of Religion

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Miguel is accused of robbing a bank. He is told he will stay in jail until he confesses that he did it. What right is being violated?

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Right to remain silent

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Congress passes a law that says states are no longer allowed to make their own laws. What amendment is being violated?

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10th Amendment

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What right is being violated when a group of 8th-graders sent a letter to the Governor asking him to put an end to the STAAR test and were arrested for being disrespectful to the government? Options: Freedom of the Press, Freedom of Petition, Freedom of Religion, Freedom from school

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Freedom of Petition

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Luke was found innocent of armed robbery. The government did not like the decision and put him on trial again. What right is being violated?

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Double Jeopardy

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Which amendment gives Nebraska the power to regulate the types of animals you can keep as pets, given that the Constitution has no laws on this?

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10th Amendment

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Washington D.C. passed a law that made it illegal to carry handguns. They were sued using which amendment?

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2nd Amendment