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| The Supreme Court is allowed to strike down acts of congress which conflict with the U.S. Constitution.1803 |
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| Congress has the power to regulate interstate commerce. |
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| Maryland had no power to tax a federal bank. Reaffirmed supremacy of federal laws over state laws.1819 |
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| 1896 Segregated facilities for blacks and whites are constitutional. 'Separate but equal' |
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| Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka |
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| 1954 Separate educational facilities are inherently unequal and unconstitutional. |
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| 1962 Prayer in classrooms violates the First Amendment. |
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| 1963 Anyone charged with a criminal offense has the right to free legal counsel. |
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| 1966 A suspect interrogated in custody must be read his rights under the Fifth Amendment. |
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| 1973 The practice of abortion is constitutionally protected. |
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| 1973 The practice of abortion is constitutionally protected. |
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| Provides for the right to bear arms |
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| amendment repeals the 18th amendment. Alchohol made legal |
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| The 2nd Amendment gives citizens the right to bear __________ (gun) |
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| gave African Americans the right to vote |
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| Twelve amendments to the Constitution were submitted by __________ for approval by the states:ten of theses were approved and are the Bill of Rights |
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| The rights of people involved in _________ are described in the 5th Amendment |
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| The 8 Amendment provides information on fines,_______, and punishment. |
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| provides bails, fines, and punishments |
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| The 15th Amendment gave _____ Americans the right to vote. |
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| gives the law that citizens rights cannot be taken away |
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| Congress was given the right to collect _________ by the 16th amendments. |
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| People do not have to provide ____________ with food and shelter in times of peace, according to the 3rd Amendment. |
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| provides rights to criminal cases |
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| The 2nd Amendment gives U.S. citizens the right to bear ________. |
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| Th 6th Amendment guarantees citizens the right to a fair and speedy ____________ |
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| provides for search and arrest warrants |
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| gave congress the right to collect income taxes |
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| In 1789, _____ submitted 12 amendments to the states for approval:ten were approved and now called the Bill of Tights. |
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| provides for a persons' rights in civil cases |
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| provides right to a fair trial |
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| The voting age was lowered to __________ by the 26th Amendment. |
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| Th e1st Amendment provides freedom of speech, _________, and the press. |
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| Information on ____________, fines and punishments is given in the 8th Amendment. |
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| The 4th Amendment deals with search and arrest __________. |
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| The 5th amendment describes the right of people involved in _________ cases |
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| provides for freedom of religion, speech and press |
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| The 7th Amendment describes the rights of people involved in ________ cases. |
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| made it illegal to make or transport liquor |
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| The 16th Amendment gives Congress the right to collect _____ taxes. |
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| The 19 Amendment gave ________ the right to vote. |
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| Freedom of the press, speech, and _________ is provided by the 1st Amendment. |
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| The 3rd Amendment deals with providing _____________ with food and housing. |
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| The 6th Amendment gives Americans the right to a fair and speedy _______. |
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| states that the Americans citizens elect the U.S. senators instead of the state legislatures |
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| states that if president dies during the electoral then vice president shall by president. |
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| The production and sale of _________ in the U.S. was outlawed by the 18 amendment |
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| the 15th Amendment gave ___________ Americans the right to vote |
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| lowered the voting age to 18 |
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| provides for housing of soldiers |
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| The 26th Amendment lowered the voting age to ____________. |
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| The 19th Amendment gave ________ the right to vote. |
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| the 18th Amendment outlawed _____ in the U.S |
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| gave women the right to vote |
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| The 7th Amendment explains people;s rights in __________. |
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