Guess the Amendments and Rights

Question 1

The Chen family refuse to hosue two Marines in their house when told to by the company captain they must do so

Answer 1

Third Amendment
- Freedom from the need to shelter soldiers

Question 2

The Washington Eagle Newspaper writes many articles about Marijuana use by teens. Mr. Schlauraff wishes they’d stop

Answer 2

First Amendment
- Freedom of Speech

Question 3

The Eagle Football team cannot begin each practice and game with a prayer

Answer 3

First Amendment
- Freedom of Religion

Question 4

SF is purchasing the Huang House to build a new subway tunnel. The Huangs sue the city for more money

Answer 4

Fifth Amendment
- Protection against takings from govt. without compensation

Question 5

Students from SFUSD gather in front of City Hall to protest harrasment

Answer 5

First Amendment
- Freedom of Speech

Question 6

Ms.Lovrin has been found not guilty of stalking Bruno Mars. The prosecutor is dissapointed because he can’t appeal Ms.Lovrin’s verdict

Answer 6

Sixth Amendment
- Informed of nature of crime
- Speedy and Public Trial
- Rights of trial by jury

Question 7

Mr. Wolf’s no account (worthless) uncle is publicly whipped for stealing flowers from a display downtown

Answer 7

Eight Amendment
- Freedom from unusual punishment

Question 8

A large group of families write letters to their Representative supporting a raise in minimum wage

Answer 8

First Amendment
- Freedom of Speech

Question 9

Mr.Fan argues that police have no right to take belongings from his house even though they found illegal drugs on the premises

Answer 9

Fourth Amendment
- Protection from unreasonable search and seizure

Question 10

The Attorney for Mr.Wolf’s sainted Mother-In-Law argued that her trial should be held as soon as possible

Answer 10

Seventh Amendment
- Rigts to a speedy trial by Jury

Question 11

Mr. Wolf’s drunken cousin has to stay in jail till he posts a $500 bond

Answer 11

Eight Amendment
- Freedom from execessive bails/fines

Question 12

San Francisco wants to consider a soda tax since that’s not under the federal government’s domain

Answer 12

Tenth Amendment
- Reserves power not granted by govt. to states or individual people

Question 13

Ms.Chong is told by the police that she ahs a right to ave a lawyer present while she is being questioned by the police about the theft of Aberscrombie & Bitch Boxer Shorts

Answer 13

Sixth Amendment
- Rights to legal counsel for defense

Question 14

Mr. Bonaccorso decides not to answer the court’s questions about the GWHS break-in over Thanksgiving weekend because the answers might get him in trouble

Answer 14

Fifth Amendment
- Protection against self incrimination