Which part of the U.S. Constitution protects individual rights?

Which amendment would a person use to argue a Supreme Court decision if they felt like their freedom of expression was being denied?

No forced housing (Quartering) of soldiers.

Amendment that forces police to obtain a search warrant signed by a judge to search a person or their property.

Constitutional Amendment that includes a person's right against self incrimination, the right to a grade jury indictment, and the right to due process with eminent domain.

A person's rights to no excessive bail and fines and no cruel and unusual punishments are found in which Constitutional amendment.

According to this Constitutional amendment, All rights not explicitly listed in the Constitution are still protected.

This amendment places limits on suits against states

Amendment that changes procedures for electing the President and Vice President by putting the candidates on the same ticket.

Due Process Amendment that guarantees equal protection of the law and defines actizen of the United States.

Extends Suffrage to all men no matter “Race, color, or previous condition of servitude."

Gives Congress the authority to levy an income tax on Citizens

Amendment that allowed for the prohibition of Alcohol in the USA. Making it illegal to sell, manufacture or distribute alcohol in the country.

Commonly called "The Lame Duck Amendment."

Changes the Beginning of Congressional and Presidential terms:

Presidential Terms end/begin on January 20th

Congressional Terms end/begin on January 3rd

Establishes a two term limit for the President of the United States.

Gives residents of Washington DC the right to vote in National Elections by allowing them to have three Electoral College votes.

Amendment that outlaws the use of Poll Taxes in voting.

Defines the succession of the office of President: * Vice President *Speaker of the House of Representatives *President Pro Tempore of the Senate *Secretary of State and continues with the rest of the cabinet level secretaries.

Three Suffrage Amendments

Three post-Civil War Amendments

First 10 Amendments to the US Constitution are known as...

This clause in the first amendment prohibits the state recognition of an official religion.

making a false spoken statement damaging to a person's reputation

publishing a false statement damaging to a person's reputation

This type of crime may be punishable by death

This serious crime usually involving violence

What concept describes the government's ability to confiscate private property for the public good?

What concept describes the rights that citizens possess even if they aren't mentioned in the Bill of Rights?

Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation was a presidential order that did what?

What term describes the right and ability to vote?

What term describes the outlawing of something like the sell and transportation of alcohol in the 1920's?

Which term is used to describe the time period in between the election and leaving of the office by the outgoing President?

What is a poll tax?

An emergency army composed of local citizens.

A document issued by a legal or government official authorizing the police or some other body to make an arrest, search premises, or carry out some other action relating to the administration of justice.

the temporary release of an accused person awaiting trial, sometimes on condition that a sum of money be lodged to guarantee their appearance in court.

legal rights inferred from other rights that are implied by existing laws and the constitution

This act passed by Congress to enforce the Prohibition Amendment.

Which of the following is NOT one of the rights mentioned in the First Amendment?

What term describes the Second Amendment right for citizens to have weapons.

Prohibition outlawed the purchase and transportation of what?

The Bill of Rights was ratified on December _______

Freedom of religion is protected by the ______ amendment.

Which amendment protects citizens from unreasonable searches and seizures?

States have the right or power to set its own laws for education and speed limits based on which amendment?

Which amendment protects you from being fined a million dollars for a speeding ticket?

The police knock on your door and say they want to search your property for illegal weapons, but they don't have a warrant to do so from a judge. Which amendment would you use to invoke your right not to have your property searched?

You want to march in a protest against the government's economic policy. Which amendment recognizes that right?

The government can't force you to follow a certain religion or pay taxes to support it.

You were arrested to a minor traffic infraction, but the state has refused to schedule your trial for three years. Which amendment could be used against the government's lack of action?

Hank is sued by Jim. Hank has the right to have his civil case heard by jury because of this amendment?

Click the three types of speech not protected by the first Amendment.

Which is not one of the four basic freedoms or rights listed in the First Amendment

The state wants to buy your property in order to put in a new section of highway. Which term applies to this?

The police try to force you to tell them about a crime you committed, but you respond that you can not be forced to give them information because of which amendment?

The President signs an executive order that outlaws meetings of people from the opposing party that exceed ten people. This would be a violation of which amendment?

Which amendment protects you from being tried for the same crime after you have been found not guilty in a trial?

What term describes being tried for the same case twice after a jury has acquitted you in a previous trial. Thankfully, our Constitution protects us from this.