Article III Judicial Branch & Bill of Rights Quiz
What article of the Constitution outlines the Judicial Branch?
What Article of the Constitution describes the Judicial Branch? Article III
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
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
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
District Courts and Courts of Appeals This takes a long time.
Qualifications What are the Constitutional qualifications for being on the Supreme Court?
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.
The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court is.
The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court is. John Roberts
The last two justices appointed by Obama are
The last two justices appointed by Obama are Sonia Sotamayor Elana Kagan
For how long can one serve on the Supreme Court?
For how long can one serve on the Supreme Court? For life
Group that opposed the Constitution as it was originally written. Included George Mason and Thomas Jefferson
Group that opposed the Constitution as it was originally written. Anti-Federalists, they demanded a Bill of Rights be added
To name or number one by one
To name or number one by one 1. enumerate
The only crime described in the Constitution.
The only crime described in the Constitution. Treason
An official change to the Constitution
An official change to the Constitution Amendment
Legal requirement that the state must respect all of the legal rights that are owed to a person
Legal requirement that the state must respect all of the legal rights that are owed to a person Due Process
Said he would rather cut off his right hand than sign the Constitution as written.
Said he would rather cut off his right hand than sign the Constitution as written. George Mason
The first ten amendments to the Constitution
The first ten amendments to the Constitution The Bill of Rights
Which Amendment protects you from self incrimination. (the right to remain silent)
Which Amendment protects you from self incrimination. (the right to remain silent) Fifth
Which Amendment protects freedom of religious expression?
Which Amendment protects freedom of religious expression? First
Which Amendment guarantees the right to due process of the law?
Which Amendment guarantees the right to due process of the law? Fifth
Which Amendment guarantees the right to an attorney?
Which Amendment guarantees the right to an attorney? Sixth
Which Amendment protects you from cruel and unusual punishment?
Which Amendment protects you from cruel and unusual punishment? Eighth
Which Amendment protects the right to bear arms?
Which Amendment protects the right to bear arms? Second
Which Amendment protects the freedom of the press?
Which Amendment protects the freedom of the press? First
Which Amendment protects you from unreasonable searches and seizures?
Which Amendment protects you from unreasonable searches and seizures? Fourth
Which Amendment bans the quartering of troops in your house?
Which Amendment bans the quartering of troops in your house? Third
Who is considered the Father of the Bill of Rights?
Who is considered the Father of the Bill of Rights? James Madison
Who is the first woman named to the Supreme Court?
Who is the first woman named to the Supreme Court? Sandra Day O Conner
Is there a specific right to privacy in the Bill of Rights?
Is there a specific right to privacy in the Bill of Rights? NO!
Students have a of privacy at school.
Students have a legitimate expectation of privacy at school.
Schools can search a student s property if they have a that a school rule has been broken or a crime is taking place.
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.
Students have the right to express themselves as long as their expression passes the.
Students have the right to express themselves as long as their expression passes the disruption test.