Bill of Rights Scenarios

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What amendment says the government cannot prohibit wearing the color blue in America?

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9th Amendment

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The police come to your house and arrest your father for having a gun which he legally owns. What amendment has been violated?

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2nd Amendment

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What Amendment protects you from being arrested and sent to federal prison for 15 years without a trial or knowing the charges?

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5th Amendment

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The government forces you to house 5 soldiers in your home. What amendment does not allow this?

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3rd Amendment

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Which Amendment protects you from having your fingernails pulled off while detained in a tub of electric jellyfish for a crime you have committed?

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8th Amendment

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The Government creates a ban on selling firearms to civilians (non-military people). What Amendment does this violate?

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2nd Amendment

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A person decides to write a petition to stop a waste water treatment center from building near his/her town. What amendment are they exercising?

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1st Amendment

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The Federal government decides that States can't decide to build roads where they need them in their state. What amendment has been violated?

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10th Amendment

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A person is found not guilty of armed robbery. The courts decide to put him on trial again for the same robbery. What amendment does not allow this?

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5th Amendment

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You choose to have your civil case heard by a jury. What amendment have you used?

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7th Amendment