Constitutional Freedoms

Question 0

Bill of rights:

Answer 0

The rights that the national govt. cannot take away (state or local)

Question 1

Human rights:

Answer 1

Fundamental freedoms ( speech, religion, press, petition, assembly)

Question 2

Incorporation:

Answer 2

Protects your rights from state and local govt.

Question 3

What amendment aren’t included in the incorporation?

Answer 3

2,3,10,5,7

Question 4

2nd amendment :

Answer 4

Right to bare arms

Question 5

3rd amendment

Answer 5

No hoarding soldiers

Question 6

10th amendment

Answer 6

Any power not giving to national is the states or locals

Question 7

5th amendment

Answer 7

Grand jury (if case should be heard)

Question 8

7th amendment

Answer 8

Sue at least for $20

Question 9

14th amendment

Answer 9

• explains what a citizen is

- no state can deprive u from ur rights

Question 10

What are your liberties?

Answer 10

The five basic freedoms (speech,religion, press,petition,assembly)

Question 11

What is due process?

Answer 11

• investigate a case fairly
• fair trail
• fair punishment

Question 12

What’s the establishment clause?

Answer 12

Where there won’t be no official religion

Question 13

Because of the _______ wall of separation was created

Answer 13

Establishment clause

Question 14

Everson v. Board of education

Answer 14

It was legal for church run schools could ask for transportation (1947)

Question 15

Board of education v. Allen

Answer 15

Church run schools can get secular textbooks (1968)

Question 16

Secular:

Answer 16

Non religious

Question 17

Lemon v. Kurtzman

Answer 17

Lemon test

• serves a secular purpose
• neither promote nor inhibit religion
• no excessive entanglement of govt. and religion (1971)

Question 18

Mueller v. Allen

Answer 18

Parents can deduct from their taxes any money spent on textbooks for church run schools (1983)

Question 19

McCollum v. Board of education

Answer 19

Couldn’t use school time for religious study (1948)

Question 20

Engel v. Vitale

Answer 20

No school sponsored prayers (1963)

Question 21

Abingdon school district v. Schemmp

Answer 21

No school sponsored bible readings (1963)

Question 22

Other things declared unconstitutional in schools

Answer 22

• no Lord’s Prayer
• can’t have a moment of silence with the word prayer
• no official prayer before school event

Question 23

Epperson c. Arkansas

Answer 23

State can’t ban the teaching of evolution

Question 24

Edwards v. Aguillard

Answer 24

If you teach creationism you have to teach evolution

Question 25

Free exercise clause

Answer 25

Can freely express your religion

Question 26

Reynolds v. United States

Answer 26

No more polygamy ( only one wife ) (1879)