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100

Guarantees that no one can be deprived of life liberty, or property without the decision of a court of law

A: 5th Amendment

B: 6th Amendment

What is the 5th Amendment?

100

It protects the right to own and bear firearms

A: 2nd Amendment

B: 5th Amendment

What is 2nd Amendment

100

Citizens cannot be forced to testify against themselves

A: Amendment 1

B: Amendment 5

Amendment 5

100

What did the 13th amendment accomplish?

A: Gave women the right to vote

B: Abolished slavery

banned slavery

100

What is the meaning of the term "to propose"?

A: official suggest

B: conflict of interest

official suggest

200

Prohibits very high bail, fines and extreme punishments

A: 5th Amendment

B: 8th Amendment

What is 8th Amendment

200

A well regulated militia

A: 1st Amendment

B: 2nd Amendment

What is 2nd Amendment

200

Citizens cannot be tried twice for the same offense.

Amendment: 5

Amendment: 6

Amendment 5

200

Which amendment granted citizenship to former slaves?

A: 14th Amendment

B: 19th Amendment

14th

200

What it is the meaning of the term "to ratify"?

A: to approve

B: to disapprove

approval or make something official

300

Government cannot force people to house soldiers during peacetime

A: 2nd Amendment

B: 3rd Amendment

What is 3rd Amendment

300

The government can not take someone to court unless indicted by a Grand Jury.

A: 5th Amendment

B: 6th Amendment

What is 5th Amendment

300

Police cannot search your property without a warrant

A: 3rd Amendment

B: 4th Amendment

What is 4th Amendemnt

300

What did the 15th Amendment accomplish?

A: 14th Amendment

B: 15th Amendment

Granted former slaves the right to vote

300

Who has the power to ratify amendments?

A: Federal Legislature

B: State Legislature

To get the points you need to word "state" in your answer. State legislatures or states

400

It protects freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly and to voice complaints against the government.

A: 1st Amendment

B: 4th Amendment

What is 1st

400

It guarantees the right to a trial by a jury in most civil cases

A: 5th Amendment

B: 7th Amendment

What is 7th

400

A suspected criminal has the right to a speedy trial.

A: 5th Amendment

B: 6th Amendment

What is 6th Amendment

400

What did the 24th Amendment accomplish?

A: Allowed poll taxes

B: Banned poll taxes

Banned poll taxes

400

What fraction of Congress must approve a proposed amendment?

A: 1/2

B: 2/3

2/3

500

It states that powers not granted to the federal government are left to the states or to the people

A: 9th Amendment

B: 10th Amendment

What is the 10th Amendment

500

Declares that the rights of the people are not limited to those in the Constitution

A: 9th Amendment

B: 10th Amendment

What is 9th Amendment

500

An offender has the right to an attorney.

A: 6th Amendment

B: 6th Amendment

What is 6th Amendment

500

What did the 19th Amendment accomplish?

A: Gave African-Americans the right to vote

B: Gave women the right to vote

Granted women the right to vote

500

What fraction of the state legislatures must ratify an amendment?

A: 2/3

B: 3/4

3/4

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