Which Right am I?
Which right is not included in the First Amendment?
A. Freedom of the Press
B. Freedom of Religion
C. The right to petition the government
D. The right to privacy
D. The right to privacy
Which Amendment protects our right to bear arms?
A. 2nd
B. 3rd
C. 4th
D. 5th
A. 2nd
Which Amendment defined citizenship as well as gave equal rights to all?
A. 13th
B. 14th
C. 15th
D. 19th
B. 14th
Who wrote the Bill of Rights?
A. John Hancock
B. Thomas Jefferson
C. James Madison
D. Benjamin Franklin
C. James Madison
Chris lives near a factory that emits thick, black smoke into the air. He holds a meeting at his house to discuss action. The police show up and arrest them. Which amendment was violated?
A. 1st
B. 2nd
C. 5th
D. 6th
A. 1st
Which amendment protects us from the government quartering soldiers?
A. 1st
B. 2nd
C. 3rd
D. 4th
C. 3rd
Which Amendment protects us from unreasonable search and seizures?
A. 4th
B. 5th
C. 8th
D. 12th
A. 4th
Which Amendment made Women Suffrage a reality?
A. 13th
B. 19th
C. 24th
D. 27th
B. 19th
The Constitution and the Bill of Rights to :
A. Just to US Citizens
B. Only to legal residents
C. To everyone in the United States
D. To everyone over the age of 18.
C. To everyone in the United States
Ray bought and registered a shotgun to hunt near his farm in rural Arkansas, but when visiting Ray, the local sheriff arrested him for possessing the gun. Which amendment was violated?
A. 1st
B. 2nd
C. 3rd
D. 4th
B. 2nd
Which amendment gives all nondelegated powers to the people or the states?
A. 4th
B. 6th
C. 8th
D. 10th
D. 10th
Which amendment guarantees a fair criminal trial?
A. 4th
B. 6th
C. 7th
D. 9th
B. 6th
Which amendment abolished slavery and involuntary servitude?
A. 13th
B. 14th
C. 15th
D. 19th
A. 13th
Who does the Bill of Rights protect us against?
A. Just the Federal Government
B. Just the Federal & State Governments
C. State and Local Governments
D. All forms of government in the US
D. All forms of government in the US
Charlie is watching a Real Housewives episode one night when the police knock at his door. They accuse him of owning stolen property and force their way into his house. Which amendment was violated?
A. 3rd
B. 4th
C. 5th
D. 6th
B. 4th
The 8th Amendment protects us from:
A. Quartering
B. Denial of a jury in a civil case
C. Excessive bail
D. Denial of counsel
C. Excessive bail
Which right is not in the 5th amendment?
A. To remain silent
B. confront your accused
C. protection from double jeopardy
D. protection from being held without cause
B. confront your accused
Which amendment made poll taxes illegal?
A. 15th
B. 19th
C. 24th
D. 26th
C. 24th
Which of these rights is not part of the Bill of Rights?
A. The right to a reasonable bail after arrest
B. The right to a public education
C. Protection against double jeopardy
D. Freedom to march in protest
B. The right to a public education
James got in a fight after school yesterday and punched another student. He was arrested and convicted at trial. Instead of jail time, his punishment would be a caning of 100 lashes in the auditorium with the entire school watching. Which amendment was violated?
A. 7th
B. 8th
C. 9th
D. 10th
B. 8th
Which Amendment protects all rights not mentioned in the Bill of Rights?
A. 7th
B. 8th
C. 9th
D. 10th
C. 9th
What type of power is defined in the 10th amendment?
A. reserved
B. enumerated
C. delegated
D. concurrent
A. reserved
Which amendment lowered the voting age to 18?
A. 15th
B. 19th
C. 24th
D. 26th
D. 26th
What year did the U.S. approve the Bill of Rights?
A. 1776
B. 1789
C. 1791
D. 1865
C. 1791
Samantha is accused of selling drugs. When she appears before the judge, she asks for a lawyer because she can’t afford one herself. The judge denies her access to a lawyer. Which amendment was violated?
A. 5th
B. 6th
C. 7th
D. 8th
B. 6th
Which amendment guarantees a speedy trial?
A. 6th
B. 7th
C. 9th
D. 10th
A. 6th
Which two amendments are covered in the Miranda rights?
A. 1st & 3rd
B. 5th & 6th
C. 7th & 8th
D. 5th & 9th
B. 5th & 6th
What amendment made it illegal to deny someone from voting based on color or race?
A. 13th
B. 14th
C. 15th
D. 19th
C. 15th
How many amendments are in the constitution presently?
A. 10
B. 18
C. 24
D. 27
D. 27
Christine is arrested for shoplifting a pair of jeans from Forever 21. When she is arraigned, the judge sets bail at $3 million dollars. Which amendment was violated?
A. 4th
B. 6th
C. 8th
D. 10th
C. 8th