Q3 LSA Quizs

19th Amendment

• Women’s Right to Vote

• Prohibition of Alcohol

• Right to Bear Arms

• Freedom of Speech

14th Amendment/Civil Rights Movement

What is the key provision that ensures equal protection under the law?

• Equal Protections Clause

• Due Process Clause

• Voting Rights Act

• Civil Rights Act

Jury Duty Importance

• Allows citizens to be judged by other citizens

• Ensures that only legal professionals decide cases

• Reduces the number of cases in court

• Increases the speed of legal proceedings

Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier

• Limits Free Speech in Schools

• Expands Free Speech Rights

• Regulates School Dress Codes

• Protects Student Privacy

Reasons the Government Limits Rights

• Promote the Common Good

• Enhance Individual Freedom

• Increase Government Power

• Protect National Security

Duties of the Federal Government

• Regulate Broadcasting (tv/radio)

• Negotiate Treaties

• Defend Country incase of an attack

• Manage State Governments

Civil Law/Court

• Settles disputes between people

• Criminalizes actions against the state

• Regulates international treaties

• Enforces property rights

Rule of Law

• ALL citizens must follow the law

• Only government officials must follow the law

• Citizens can choose which laws to follow

• Law applies only to certain groups of people

Plessy v. Ferguson

• Segregation Begins

• Equal Rights Established

• Voting Rights Act Passed

• Brown v. Board of Education

Supremacy Clause (Article VI)

• Florida Constitution cannot override US Constitution

• Florida Constitution is superior to US Constitution

• US Constitution can be amended by state laws

• Florida Constitution is equal to US Constitution