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Planets That Rhyme with "Cloopiter"
Old School, Part I
100

He was George Washington's Vice President

Who is John Adams?

100

A tax on imports

What is a tariff?

100

The Sixth Amendment guarantees an ___ jury.

What is "impartial"?

100

This popular orange-colored fruit is grown on orange trees

What is an orange?

100

What the word "regulated" means in the Second Amendment

What is "trained"?

200

He case against the state of Georgia went all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court

Who is Chisholm?

200

Money put up that frees a person until his trial

What is bail?

200

The Eighth Amendment prohibits "___ and ___ punishment."

What is "cruel and unusual"?

200

The Sixth Amendment guarantees a defendant a "___ and ___ trial."

What is "speedy and public"?

200

The first word of the First Amendment

What is "Congress"?

300

He was George Washington's Secretary of State

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

300

What you must be if you oppose interfering in other nations' business, of course

What is "an isolationist"?

300

Thomas Jefferson anonymously wrote the ___ Resolutions to protest the Alien and Sedition Acts.

What is Kentucky?

300

He said that America "goes not abroad, in search of monsters to destroy"

Who is John Quincy Adams?

300

Being tried for the same crime twice

What is "double jeopardy"?

400

This is the word for the person whose rights the Sixth Amendment protects (not just U.S. citizens!)

What is "the accused"?

400

It means "to treat a law as if it were nothing"?

What is "nullify"?

400

A ___ can undo an unjust law with a "not guilty" verdict.

What is a jury?

400

The Virginia Resolutions say that the states are "duty-bound" to do this in regard to the Alien and Sedition Acts

What is interpose/ignore/nullify (or some equivalent word)?

400

He was charged with "seditious libel" for criticizing a New York governor

Who is (Peter) Zenger?

500

The book of Acts details his trial, run by Roman governor Festus

Who is the Apostle Paul?

500

Two-word term for a lawyer's challenging in court, face-to-face, everyone who testifies against his client

What is "cross examining"?

500

He tied for the most electoral votes in the election of 1800, but lost a House of Representatives vote

Who is Aaron Burr?

500

This northern state's delegate refrained from voting to break a tie in the election of 1800

What is Delaware?

500

This is why the U.S. government, even with no Second Amendment, should not be allowed to make laws about the right to bear arms

What is "the U.S. Constitution doesn't give the U.S. government that power"?

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