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What does the Bill of Rights protect? | Civil Liberties |
Who does the Bill of Rights restrain? | the National Government |
Which compromise allowed for slavery to continue in Missouri above the 36 30 parallel? | Missouri compromise |
What is the name of the supreme court case that dealt with a slave who moved to a free state then to a federal territory? | Dred Scott |
What Supreme court cases deals with a slave who sue for his freedom in state court and won, but lost in Federal court? | Dred Scott |
What is the name of the movement or people who want to end slavery? | Abolition Movement/Abolistionist |
Which amendment outlaws slavery? | 13th |
Which amendment allows for criminals to be used as forced labor? | 13th |
Which amendment defines who a U.S. citizen can be? | 14th |
Which amendment is known as the citizenship amendment? | 14th |
Which amendment grants qual protection? | 14th |
Which amendment says that the state can not interfere with your privileges of a citizen? | 14th |
Which amendment says that "life, liberty and property" can not be taken away without due process? | 14th |
Which two amendments deal with due process? | 14th |
What is the incorporation clause? | Constitution applies to everyone |
Which amendment contains the Incorporation clause? | 14th |
Which amendment gave Black males the right to vote? | 15th |
Which amendment ends poll taxes? | 24th |
What was the 1848 Seneca Falls convention? | women's rights |
Which amendment gave women the right to vote? | 19th |
What year was the 19th Amendment passed? | 1920 |
Which amendment calls for the direct election of Senators? | 17th |
How were state Senators elected before the 17th Amendment? | choosen by state legislatures |
Which amendment gave D.C. the right to vote? | 23rd |
Which amendment gave 18 year olds the right to vote? | 26th |
Which amendment allowed members of Congress to receive a pay raise? | 27th |