When was the First Amendment adopted?
a. 1776
b. 1789
c. 1791
d. 1865
c. 1791
A student peacefully wears a T-shirt that says, "Protect the Environment," to express an opinion.
A. Not protected by the First Amendment
B. Protected by Freedom of Speech
C. Freedom of Religion
D. Illegal expression
B. Protected by Freedom of Speech

Top Secret
The First Amendment protects people from:
A. Any disagreement with others
B. Government interference with certain freedoms
C. All school rules
D. All consequences of their actions
B. Government interference with certain freedoms
Which freedom allows citizens to express opinions about government policies?
A. Freedom of Speech
B. Freedom of Religion
C. Freedom from Taxes
D. Freedom of Residence
A. Freedom of Speech
Why is the First Amendment important?
A. It limits individual rights
B. It protects basic freedoms in a democracy
C. It requires people to join groups
D. It creates new states
B. It protects basic freedoms in a democracy
Sheila and Jan have T-shirts made that reflect their beliefs about breast cancer. Which 1st amendment right are they exercising?
a. Religion
b. Press
c. Speech
d. Petition
c. Speech

Think outside the box
Which amendment contains the freedoms of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition?
A. First Amendment
B. Second Amendment
C. Fourth Amendment
D. Fifth Amendment
A. First Amendment
A city government uses taxpayer money to support only one church. This likely violates:
A. Freedom of Press
B. Freedom of Religion
C. Free Press
D. Freedom of Petition
B. Freedom of Religion
A group of citizens marches peacefully to support a cause. This is an example of:
A. Freedom of Assembly
B. Freedom of Religion
C. Freedom of Press
D. Freedom of Commerce
A. Freedom of Assembly
Which of the following is NOT one of the five freedoms in the First Amendment?
A. Religion
B. Speech
C. Press
D. Voting
D. Voting
What has a thumb and four fingers but isn't alive?
A glove
Which situation is protected by the First Amendment?
A. A person silently praying before lunch
B. A person cheating on a test
C. A student stealing school supplies
D. A student vandalizing property
A. A person silently praying before lunch
What does the Freedom of Petition allow citizens to do?
A. Start a business
B. Join the military
C. Ask the government to address problems or concerns
D. Create laws on their own
C. Ask the government to address problems or concerns
Freedom of Assembly protects the right to:
A. Own property
B. Gather peacefully in groups
C. Run for office
D. Avoid paying taxes
B. Gather peacefully in groups
Which freedom allows journalists to publish news without government control?
A. Freedom of Assembly
B. Freedom of Religion
C. Freedom of Press
D. Freedom of Petition
C. Freedom of Press
Sally's mom has four children. Their names are North, East, and West. What is the fourth child's name?
Sally
Which of the following is an example of Freedom of Speech?
A. Attending church
B. Writing a letter to the editor expressing your opinion
C. Voting in an election
D. Serving on a jury
B. Writing a letter to the editor expressing your opinion
A public school requires students to say a prayer every morning. This most likely violates:
A. Freedom of Press
B. Freedom of Religion
C. Right to Bear Arms
D. Trial by Jury
B. Freedom of Religion
The Freedom of Religion clause means that:
A. Everyone must follow the same religion
B. The government can choose a national religion
C. People can practice any religion or no religion at all
D. Only adults can practice religion
C. People can practice any religion or no religion at all
Which of the following freedoms is protected by the First Amendment?
A. Freedom of Religion
B. Freedom of Speeding
C. Freedom from Education
D. Freedom to Break Laws
A. Freedom of Religion
Say white out loud five times.
Water
What is the First Amendment primarily designed to protect?
A. Property rights
B. Individual freedoms
C. Voting age requirements
D. Military service
B. Individual freedoms
Which of these rights is not addressed in the First Amendment?
a. Freedom of religion
b. Right to petition
c. Right to assemble
d. Right to a jury trial
d. Right to a jury trial