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What amendment prevents excessive bail and fines? Question 1 What amendment prevents excessive bail and fines? (8th Amendment)

Question 2 What amendment allows citizens to petition the government? (1st Amendment)

Question 3 What amendment prevents the quartering of soldiers in peacetime? (3rd Amendment)

How many articles make up our Constitution? Question 4 How many articles make up our Constitution? (7)

Question 5 What case guarantees that students do not shed their rights at school? (Tinker v. Des Moines)

Question 6 What amendment guarantees no double jeopardy? (5th Amendment)

Question 7 Who wrote the Bill of Rights and some of the Federalist Papers? (James Madison)

Question 8 What amendment guarantees a civil trial in matters over $20? (7th Amendment)

What is a lame duck president? Question 9 What is a lame duck president? (One who is in office but not returning to that office.)

Question 10 What is the only crime defined in the Constitution? (Treason)

Question 11 What amendment incorporated the Bill of Rights to the states? (14th)

Question 12 What case established the “separate but equal” doctrine? (Plessy v. Ferguson)

Question 13 What must police have to obtain a warrant? (Probable Cause)

Question 14 What is the “full faith and credit” clause? (Allows state documents, licenses, etc. to transfer)

(By a census of the population every 10 years) Question 15 How are the seats in the House of Representatives determined? (By a census of the population every 10 years)

Question 16 Explain how the amendment process is a good example of federalism. (It take 2/3 of a national majority to propose and ¾ of a state majority to ratify one.)

(sit-ins, bus boycotts, marches, refusing to give up seat, etc.) Question 17 Give 2 examples of civil disobedience from the civil rights movement? (sit-ins, bus boycotts, marches, refusing to give up seat, etc.)

(It means the government can take your property at a fair price.) Question 18 What is eminent domain? (It means the government can take your property at a fair price.)

(Both deal with alcohol, one repealed the other) Question 19 How are amendments 18 & 21 related? (Both deal with alcohol, one repealed the other)

Question 20 What amendment gives you the right to a lawyer? (6th Amendment)

Question 21 On what date is the President sworn into office? (January 20th)

(The judicial branch uses judicial review) Question 22 Which branch can strike down any law or action? (The judicial branch uses judicial review)

(No self-incrimination) Question 23 What right is used when someone “pleads the fifth”? (No self-incrimination)

(Rights to work, travel, marry, own property, etc.) Question 24 Give 3 examples of rights protected by the 9th amendment. (Rights to work, travel, marry, own property, etc.)

Question 25 What term means that criminals are returned to the proper officials? (Extradition)

Question 26 What does a grand jury do? (Determine if there is enough evidence for a trial)

Question 27 How many goals are in the Preamble? (6)

(The legislative branch or Congress) Question 28 Which branch makes laws? (The legislative branch or Congress)

Question 29 What does the supremacy clause mean? (That all federal & state laws must follow the Constitution)

Question 30 What is the President’s military title found in the Constitution? (Commander in Chief)

(The executive branch or President) Question 31 What branch carries out or enforces the law? (The executive branch or President)

Question 32 What power over law-making does the President have? (Veto)

Question 33 Who determines the number of federal judges and Justices? (Congress)

Question 34 What is a limit on free speech in school? (The action is materially & substantially disruptive, obscene, dangerous to students, etc.)

Question 35 What amendment is known as the “Privacy” amendment? (4th)

Question 36 What amendment gives the states “reserved powers”? (10th)

(Speedy, public trial, attorney, charges, & witnesses) Question 37 Name 2 criminal rights guaranteed by the 6th Amendment. (Speedy, public trial, attorney, charges, & witnesses)

Question 38 What amendment allows Congress to tax your income? (16th Amendment)

Question 39 How many amendments are there to our Constitution? (27)

(Coin money, regulate trade, raise taxes, make laws, etc.) Question 40 Give 2 examples of expressed powers of Congress. (Coin money, regulate trade, raise taxes, make laws, etc.)

Question 41 What is the maximum number of years a person can be President due to the 22nd Amendment? (10 years)

Question 42 What fraction of the state legislatures must approve a constitutional amendment before it takes effect? (3/4)