Bill of Rights
The Second Amendment protects this right
the right to own a weapon
How many Senators are there in the United States?
100
Which amendment protects you from unreasonable searches and seizures?
The 4th Amendment
What are the three branches of government?
Legislative, judicial, and executive
How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights?
10
The Third Amendment protects this right
The right to not have to house soldiers in your home
The Branch enforces laws
Executive Branch
What amendment guarantees a speedy and public trial?
Sixth Amendment
What are the two parts of Congress?
House of Representatives and the Senate
The 10th Amendment deals with the relationship between which two groups?
The Federal government and the States
The 8th Amendment protects this right
Protects you from cruel and unusual punishment.
This Branch makes the laws
Legislative Branch
What amendment protects your freedom to petition?
First Amendment
Who is the leader of the Executive Branch?
The President
The first 10 amendments
The 5th Amendment protects this right
Double jeopardy and due process
This Branch interprets the laws and decides if they are constitutional
What amendment protects your freedom to assemble?
First Amendment
Sharing and balancing the power so one branch cannot control the others is called what?
Separation of Powers
Luke was found innocent of armed robbery, but the state decided to bring him to trial again anyway. What amendment does this violate?
8th Amendment
The 7th Amendment protects this type of court case (criminal or civil)
Civil
What is the number of House of Representative members based on?
What amendment protects citizen's rights that are not listed in the first 8 amendments?
9th Amendment
What court is in the Judicial Branch?
The Supreme Court
In a civil trial where the dispute was more than $20, both sides were denied a jury trial. What amendment does this violate?
7th Amendment