Warm up Describe a strategy you use to study for tests and
quizzes. What works for you personally. Be prepared to share some
of these ideas. Keep in mind any games or apps you use. I am
looking to brainstorm some of these and help one another.
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EARLY SUPREME COURT PRECEDENTS
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Marbury vs. Madison (1803) Article III Marbury was appointed a
judge through the Judiciary Act, Jefferson blocked Judiciary Act
unconstitutional, established judicial review
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McCulloch vs. Maryland (1819) State gov. of Maryland tried to
tax the Federal Bank Ruling: Fed bank is allowed under the N+P
Clause Fed government is supreme (supremacy clause)
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Warm up Name the 5 parts of the first amendment. Which is most
important and why?
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Amending the Constitution 2.7 identify the amendment
process
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The Amendment Process Designed to allow change over time but is
difficult Step 1: Proposing 1. 2/3 vote in each house of Congress
(26 of 27) or 2/3 vote of joint Congress (21 st Amendment) 2. 2/3
of states in a National convention (like with Constitution
Convention)
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Step Two: Ratifying 1.3/4 of State Legislatures (26 of 27)
2.3/4 of State Conventions (21 st Amendment)
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BILL OF RIGHTS 2.8 IDENTIFY THE RIGHTS IN THE BILL OR
RIGHTS
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Bill of Rights The 1 st 10 amendments to the Constitution.
Protection FROM government Protects basic civil liberties
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1 st Amendment R.A.P.P.S. Religion Assembly Petition Press
Speech
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Religion Establishment Clause: Gov cant recognize and official
religion Free Exercise Clause: people can practice freely
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Assembly PEACEABLY assemble in groups that we want to associate
with
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Press Protects media from government censorship (restriction)
of newspapers, magazines, books, T.V., etc. Government cant tell
you what to read/watch/listen to
https://freedomhouse.org/report/freedom-press/freedom-
press-2014#.VO-HuPnF9K8
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Petition Right to publicly express personal views and lead for
change Where might this be limited and why?
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Speech Protects all forms of communication and public
expression of beliefs Limits: Slander: spoken lies to damage
reputation Libel: written lies to damage reputation Obscenity Hate
speech
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2 nd Amendment The Right to Bear Arms Bear Arms
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3 rd Amendment Protection from the quartering of troops.
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4 th Amendment Guards against unreasonable search &
seizures. Police must have probable cause for a search warrant
Reasonable suspicion allows for a search without a warrant
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5 th Amendment Double Jeopardy: Right to not be tried twice for
the same crime Grand Jury: a jury that determines whether or not a
person will be formally indicted (accused) of a crime. Self
incrimination: Right to remain silent Plead the Fifth Due Process:
Societies basic notions (ideas) of legal fairness Eminent Domain:
govt. must pay fair price to take your land
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6 th Amendment Speedy & Public Trial Impartial Jury Right
to counsel: attorney or lawyer Self-Representation To be made aware
of charges To confront your accuser
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7 th Amendment Right to a jury trial in civil suits involving
$20.00 or more
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8 th Amendment NO Cruel &/or Unusual Punishment NO
Excessive Bail or Fines
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9 th Amendment Rights of The PEOPLE not listed in the
constitution.
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10 th Amendment Rights of the states The Reserved powers are
protected by this Amendment
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The Hand Method https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=82DnWq NKqiI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=82DnWq NKqiI
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Do You Know Your Rights? You need to identify which amendment
and which right in the amendments is being addressed in the
scenarios 1 st, 5 th, 6 th, all have multiple parts
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Warm Up Brainstorm as many related terms for the following
words: (if youre not sure, guess!) 1. Jim Crow Segregation
Suffrage
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2.9 IDENTIFY HOW THE CIVIL WAR AMENDMENTS IMPACT DIFFERENT
GROUPS OF AMERICANS 2.10 IDENTIFY THE AMENDMENTS THAT PROMOTED
SUFFRAGE FOR VARIOUS GROUPS OF AMERICANS
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Amendments 11 & 12 11: Places limits on suits against other
states. 12: president and VP on same ballot
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Civil War Amendments (13-15) 13 th - ended slavery 14 th - MOST
IMPORTANT AMENDMENT Defines citizenship equal protection under the
law 15 th - African American right to vote (suffrage)
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III. Progressive Era Amendments Sixteenth Amendment: Gives
Congress the power to levy an income tax Seventeenth Amendment:
Enables voters to elect senators directly Eighteenth Amendment:
Prohibits making alcohol or selling alcoholic beverages
(prohibition) Nineteenth Amendment: Gives women the right to
vote
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Later Amendments Twentieth Amendment: Changes the dates of
congressional and presidential terms Twenty-first Amendment:
Repeals Prohibition (#18) Twenty-Second Amendment: Limits President
to two terms in office Twenty-Third Amendment: (1961) Gives
Residents of D.C. the right to vote
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Twenty-Fourth Amendment: (1964) eliminates the poll tax they
required voters to pay a sum of money before casting their ballot.
Twenty-Fifth Amendment: (1967) Establishes procedures for
succession of the president
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Twenty-Sixth Amendment: Sets voting age at 18 years
Twenty-Seventh Amendment: Delays congressional pay raises until the
term following their passage
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Warm UP Does a student have the right to protest at school
using the following shirt? Why or why not? Be ready to defend
yourself. Does a school official have the right to search your
belongings when you are on campus? Why or why not?
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ANALYZE THE PHRASE THE CONSTITUTION IS A LIVING DOCUMENT
2.11
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How the Constitution a Living Document? 1.Amendment process the
people can physically change the constitution Based on popular
sovereignty 2.Judicial review The Supreme Court can change
interpretation of the Constitution Rulings in court cases No
popular sovereignty
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Engel v. Vitale 1 st Amendment Can school administrators
encourage school prayer at the start of the day? No school-wide
prayer
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Tinker v. DesMoines 1 st Amendment- Freedom of Speech, Petition
Can students peaceably protest at school? Students do have the
freedom of peaceful (non-interruptive) petition at school
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Texas v. Johnson 1 st Amendment: Freedom of Speech/Expression
Can the government stop you from being able to express yourself by
burning an American flag? Supreme Court decides that flag burning
is Constitutionally protected as symbolic speech
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New Jersey v. TLO 4 th Amendment Are searches at school
considered unreasonable? Searches and seizures are permissible at
school without a warrant
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tY4fPF6dijU
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Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) 14 th Amendment- Equal Protection
Clause Can states make laws that require segregated public
facilities? (schools, bathrooms, etc.) States can require that
facilities are separate, but equal
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Brown v. Board of Education (1954) 14 th amendment- Equal
protection clause Was the decision in Plessy v. Ferguson
constitutionally correct? Separate is inherently unequal if people
are separate they cant be equal, therefore society must be
integrated. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6BBEz3Ne-zY
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Modern Controversy The Patriot Act Passed following 9/11
attacks Goes against the Bill of Rights: 4 th amendment 6 th speedy
trial, attorney privileges, Limits freedom of speech for
librarians
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14 TH AMENDMENT LAWS
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Gallery Walk For each image: 1.Identify which case it would be
related to. 2.Which amendment it is related to. 3.Which right it is
related to. There will be a few you may not know the case from
todays notes. Just do parts 2 and 3 for those.