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Test your knowledge of civil rights and civil liberties with this Jeopardy game! Explore topics such as interest groups, landmark cases, constitutional protections, special cases, and more.
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GROUPIES - 100 Interest group which represents the rights of older Americans
GROUPIES - 100 What is the AARP?
GROUPIES - 200 Of these, the group which may be classified and discriminated against on any reasonable basis: Blacks, Latinos, the disabled, women, or older Americans
GROUPIES - 200 What is “older Americans”?
GROUPIES - 300 Inherently suspect
GROUPIES - 300 What is classification by race?
GROUPIES - 400 Of these, the group which has had the fewest of its members elected to the U.S. Senate: Women, blacks, Asian-Pacific Islanders, Latinos, or Native Americans
GROUPIES - 400 What is “Native Americans”?
GROUPIES - 500 Hardwick v. GA, Romer v. Evans, & Lawrence v. Texas
GROUPIES - 500 What are cases that deal with the civil rights of homosexuals?
Quotables - 100 According to its provisions,“Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or any State on account of sex.”
Quotables - 100 What is the ERA – Equal Righs Amendment?
Quotables - 200 According to Thomas Jefferson, it was created by the 1st Amendment’s “Establishment Clause”
Quotables - 200 What is the “Wall of Separation” between church and state?
Quotables - 300 Test set by Schenck v. U.S. for balancing freedom of speech and national security
Quotables - 300 What is the “clear and pressent danger” test?
Quotables - 400 Rule for judging segregation set by Plessy v. Ferguson
Quotables - 400 What is “separate but equal”?
Quotables - 500 According to the 1st Amendment, “Congress shall make NO law” abridging these five freedoms.
Quotables - 500 What are freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition?
Constitutional Protections - 100 Requires the government to charge or release a prisoner
Constitutional Protections - 100 What is habeas corpus?
Big Names - 200 Means nobody can be punished for a crime committed before a law against it was passed
Big Names - 200 What is the prohibition of ex post facto criminal laws?
Constitutional Protections - 300 protected in Tinker v. Des Moines and Texas v. Johnson
Constitutional Protections - 300 What is symbolic speech?
Constitutional Protections - 400 Prohibited by the 4th Amendment
Constitutional Protections - 400 What are “unreasonable searches and seizures”?
Constitutional Protections - 500 Right protected by Griswold v. CT and Roe v. Wade
Constitutional Protections - 500 What is the right to privacy?
Special Cases - 100 Required by Miranda v. Arizona (1966) in order to protect this right in this amendment; upheld by Dickerson v. U.S. (2000)
Special Cases - 100 What is the reading of rights to a suspect in order to protect the 5th Amendment guarantee against self-incrimination?
Special Cases - 200 Issue which raised questions about this 8th Amendment right in these cases: Furman v. GA (1972) Gregg v. GA (1976) Atkins v. VA (2002) Roper v. Simmons (2005)
Special Cases - 200 What is the death penalty and cruel and unusual punishment?
Special Cases - 300 Amendment & right at issue in Powell v. Alabama Betts v. Brady Gideon v. Wainwright Argersinger v. Hamlin
Special Cases - 300 What is the 6th Amendment right to counsel?
Special Cases - 400 Amendment, right, and rule addressed in Mapp v. Ohio (1961) U.S. v. Payner Nix v. Williams (1984) U.S. v. Leon (1984) AZ v. Evans (1995)
Special Cases - 400 What are the 4th Amendment guarantee against unreasonable searches and seizures and the exclusionary rule?
Special Cases - 500 General and specific focus of Tinker v. Des Moines (1969) & Texas v. Johnson (1989)
Special Cases - 500 What are • General - symbolic speech? • Specific • Armbands worn as war protest in school • Flag-burning
Whazzit? - 100 Constitutional protections against government
Whazzit? - 100 What are civil liberties?
Whazzit? - 200 Laws which allow reporters to protect their sources
Whazzit? - 200 What are shield laws?
Whazzit? - 300 The way most cases are disposed of
Whazzit? - 300 What is by means of plea bargain?
Whazzit? - 400 Substantive and Procedural
Whazzit? - 400 What are two kinds of due process?