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1 Article III Judicial Branch & Bill of Rights Quiz

2 What article of the Constitution outlines the Judicial Branch?

3 What Article of the Constitution describes the Judicial Branch? Article III

4 Who appoints justices to the Supreme Court and who must confirm them? A. House of Representatives, the Senate B. Attorney General, Department of Justice C. The President, the Senate

5 A. House of Representatives, the Senate B. Attorney General, Department of Justice Article III & The Bill of Rights Who appoints justices to the Supreme Court and who must confirm them? C. The President, the Senate

6 Before most cases reach the Supreme Court, they have to go through a. District Courts and Courts of Appeals b. People s Court and the Justice Department c. The Senate and the Attorney General

7 District Courts and Courts of Appeals This takes a long time.

8 Qualifications What are the Constitutional qualifications for being on the Supreme Court?

9 Qualifications What are the Constitutional qualifications for being on the Supreme Court? There are none, the president s appointments just have to be approved by the Senate.

10 The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court is.

11 The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court is. John Roberts

12 The last two justices appointed by Obama are

13 The last two justices appointed by Obama are Sonia Sotamayor Elana Kagan

14 For how long can one serve on the Supreme Court?

15 For how long can one serve on the Supreme Court? For life

16 Group that opposed the Constitution as it was originally written. Included George Mason and Thomas Jefferson

17 Group that opposed the Constitution as it was originally written. Anti-Federalists, they demanded a Bill of Rights be added

18 To name or number one by one

19 To name or number one by one 1. enumerate

20 The only crime described in the Constitution.

21 The only crime described in the Constitution. Treason

22 An official change to the Constitution

23 An official change to the Constitution Amendment

24 Legal requirement that the state must respect all of the legal rights that are owed to a person

25 Legal requirement that the state must respect all of the legal rights that are owed to a person Due Process

26 Said he would rather cut off his right hand than sign the Constitution as written.

27 Said he would rather cut off his right hand than sign the Constitution as written. George Mason

28 The first ten amendments to the Constitution

29 The first ten amendments to the Constitution The Bill of Rights

30 Which Amendment protects you from self incrimination. (the right to remain silent)

31 Which Amendment protects you from self incrimination. (the right to remain silent) Fifth

32 Which Amendment protects freedom of religious expression?

33 Which Amendment protects freedom of religious expression? First

34 Which Amendment guarantees the right to due process of the law?

35 Which Amendment guarantees the right to due process of the law? Fifth

36 Which Amendment guarantees the right to an attorney?

37 Which Amendment guarantees the right to an attorney? Sixth

38 Which Amendment protects you from cruel and unusual punishment?

39 Which Amendment protects you from cruel and unusual punishment? Eighth

40 Which Amendment protects the right to bear arms?

41 Which Amendment protects the right to bear arms? Second

42 Which Amendment protects the freedom of the press?

43 Which Amendment protects the freedom of the press? First

44 Which Amendment protects you from unreasonable searches and seizures?

45 Which Amendment protects you from unreasonable searches and seizures? Fourth

46 Which Amendment bans the quartering of troops in your house?

47 Which Amendment bans the quartering of troops in your house? Third

48 Who is considered the Father of the Bill of Rights?

49 Who is considered the Father of the Bill of Rights? James Madison

50 Who is the first woman named to the Supreme Court?

51 Who is the first woman named to the Supreme Court? Sandra Day O Conner

52 Is there a specific right to privacy in the Bill of Rights?

53 Is there a specific right to privacy in the Bill of Rights? NO!

54 Students have a of privacy at school.

55 Students have a legitimate expectation of privacy at school.

56 Schools can search a student s property if they have a that a school rule has been broken or a crime is taking place.

57 Schools can search a student s property if they have a reasonable suspicion that a school rule has been broken or a crime is taking place.

58 Students have the right to express themselves as long as their expression passes the.

59 Students have the right to express themselves as long as their expression passes the disruption test.

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