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Do I Have A Right?

Play "Do I Have A Right?" to understand constitutional rights through clients' stories. Match rights with correct amendments for a fun and educational experience. Are you ready to kick it up a notch and learn more about constitutional amendments and protections?

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Do I Have A Right?

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  1. 15 Do I Have A Right? 1 2 13 14 3 4 8 5 6 19 26

  2. You just finished playing Do I Have A Right? What did you learn?

  3. What was the goal of your firm? To beat the other law firms by scoring more prestige points and buying furniture To hire as many lawyers as possible so that they would all have jobs To make the coolest looking law firm around To protect the rights of citizens using amendments to the U.S. Constitution

  4. Let’s read through some clients’ stories and match them with the correct amendment…

  5. The police arrested me for drawing a cartoon depicting my town's mayor as an evil wizard. Do I have a right? 1 6 Freedom of Expression OR Right to a Fair Jury

  6. The police in my town only protect people with curly hair. People with straight hair don't get protection. Is that constitutional? 14 8 Equality Under Law OR No Cruel or Unusual Punishment

  7. 15 My town passed a law saying that Asian-American people could not vote in town-wide elections. Is that constitutional? 26 Vote Regardless of Race Vote at 18 OR

  8. I am 19 years old and went to vote today, but the election official told me I was not allowed to. They apparently just decided that you have to be 20 to vote. Do I have a right to vote? 5 26 Vote at Age of 18 OR No Double Jeopardy

  9. I was found guilty of littering. The judge was really mad and decided that I had to wear a garbage can over my head for the rest of my life. Does that violate my constitutional rights? 8 5 No Cruel or Unusual Punishment Keep Private Property OR

  10. Here comes a tricky one….

  11. My town's government passed a law saying that no one can go to church. Do I have a right to attend church? 1 1 Freedom of Expression Freedom of Religion OR Freedom of expression AND freedom of religion are BOTH protected by the 1st Amendment.

  12. GREAT JOB! Now, let’s kick it up a notch… Match each right with the correct amendment number!

  13. Freedom of Expression 1 5 The Fifth Amendment is no double jeopardy and private property! First Amendment OR Fifth Amendment

  14. Right to Fair and Impartial Jury 2 6 The Second Amendment is owning ordinary weapons! Second Amendment OR Sixth Amendment

  15. No Slavery 13 26 The 26th Amendment is voting at the age of 18! Twenty-sixth Amendment OR Thirteenth Amendment

  16. Own Ordinary Weapons 2 4 The Fourth Amendment is no unreasonable searches! Second Amendment OR Fourth Amendment

  17. No Unreasonable Searches 4 8 The 8th Amendment is no cruel or unusual punishment! Fourth Amendment OR Eighth Amendment

  18. No Double Jeopardy &Keep Private Property 3 5 The Third Amendment is not housing soldiers! Third Amendment OR Fifth Amendment

  19. You’re a pro!! Thanks for helping us with our cases… Have you ever thought about opening a law firm?

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