JEOPARDY #1
Civil Rights &
Civil Liberties
GROUPIES
Quotables
Constitutional
Protections
Special
Cases
Whazzit?
POT LUCK
100
100
100
100
100
100
200
200
200
200
200
200
300
300
300
300
300
300
400
400
400
400
400
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500
500
500
500
500
500
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
1. General - symbolic speech?
2. Specific
a. Armbands worn as war protest in
school
b. 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?
Whazzit? - 500
The legal standard for libel
Whazzit? - 500
What is “actual malice”?
POT LUCK - 100
Supreme Court says it’s not
protected by the 1st
amendment, but declined to
define it, leaving that up to
community standards
POT LUCK - 100
What is obscenity?
POT LUCK - 200
Right at issue in
Roe v. Wade
Planned Parenthood v. Casey
Webster v. Reproductive Health Services
POT LUCK - 200
What are abortion rights?
POT LUCK - 300
Selective incorporation
POT LUCK - 300
What is the application of the
rights contained in the Bill of
Rights to the states on a cases
by case basis?
POT LUCK - 400
1. Secular purpose
2. Neutral effect
3. no excessive entanglement
POT LUCK - 400
What is the Lemon Test
established in Lemon v.
Kurtzman (1971)?
POT LUCK - 500
Gitlow v. New York (1925)
POT LUCK - 500
What was the first case to apply
any part of the Bill of Rights to
the states?