Name:______________
Date:______________
Bill of Rights Webquest
Go to: http://billofrightsinstitute.org/founding-documents/bill-of-rights/
1. Who wrote the Bill of Rights?________________________________________________
2. What does “ratified” mean?______________________________________________
3. Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of _________, or prohibiting the _____
exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of _______, or of the _______; or the right of the people
________ to ________, and to ________ the government for a redress of __________.
4. The right of the people to be ______ in their persons, _____, _______, and effects, against ________
________ and _________, shall not be violated, and no _______ shall issue, but upon _________
cause, supported by oath or affirmation, and particularly ________ the ______ to be searched, and the
_______ or things to be ________.
5. Excessive _____ shall not be required, nor excessive _____ imposed, nor _____ and _________
___________ inflicted.
Go to: http://www.uscourts.gov/about-federal-courts/educational-resources/supreme-court-landmarks
1. Find a court case that directly applies to the 1st amendment. Name it. _______________
2. What was the decision? ________________________________________________
3. Can schools drug test students?______________________________________
4. Why? What case made it possible?____________________________________
5. No school can sponsor religious activities due to what case(s)? ____________________
6. Is this fair? ______________________________________________________________
7. Explain Mapp V. Ohio.______________________________________________________
8. Explain Miranda V. Arizona?_________________________________________________
Go to: http://www.mirandawarning.org/whatareyourmirandarights.html
9. Name a few “Miranda” rights. _______________________________________________
Go to:
https://academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Fourth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
10. What does “Good Faith” mean?_____________________________________________
11. What does “Plain View” mean?______________________________________________
Go to: http://encyclopedia.kids.net.au/page/do/Double_jeopardy
Name:______________
Date:______________
12. What is double jeopardy?________________________________________________
13. What amendment(s) deal(s) with double jeopardy?____________________________
Go to: http://www.ducksters.com/history/us_government/sixth_amendment.php
14. What does a speedy and public trial mean?__________________________________
15. What does an impartial jury mean?_________________________________________
Go to: http://www.ushistory.org/documents/amendments.htm
Explain each Amendment
(IN YOUR OWN WORDS!!)
1st Amendment:
2nd Amendment:
3rd Amendment:
4th Amendment:
5th Amendment:
6th Amendment:
7th Amendment:
8th Amendment:
9th Amendment:
10th Amendment:
Additional Help:
http://www.historyforkids.net/bill-of-rights.html
http://www.congressforkids.net/games/billofrights/2_billofrights.htm
https://www.kidsdiscover.com/infographics/bill-of-rights-for-kids/
*BONUS!!!!
Find a Court Case that
directly deals with the
Amendment.