USCON and Amendments

What is outlined in the first 3 articles of the USCON?

• The basic structure of our government

• The legislative branch

• The executive branch

• The judicial branch

How many total amendments to the USCON?

• 26

• 27

• 10

• 18

What are the first 10 Amendments to the USCON called?

• The Bill of Sale

• Anti-Federalist Manifesto

• Bill of Rights

• Articles of Confederation

Which part of the USCON was passed because the Anti-Federalists were concerned about people's individual rights?

• Article 6

• Supremacy Clause

• Implied Powers Clause

• Bill of Rights

Which Amendment protects citizens' right to freedom of speech, religion, press, petition, and religion?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd

• 10th

Which Amendment, originally proposed by James Madison, states that Congressional raises don't take effect until after the next election?

• 25th

• 26th

• 24th

• 27th

Which Amendment is the basis for a citizen to carry a firearm for hunting or self-defense?

• 12th

• 22nd

• 2nd

• 3rd

Which Amendment guarantees all citizens 18 and older the right to vote?

• 18th

• 17th

• 26th

• 19th

Which is a reason the Bill of Rights was passed?

• The Federalists demanded people's rights be protected

• The framers remembered how Great Britain had treated the colonists

• The 3 branches of government were considered enough protection

Which of the following Amendments have to do with voting rights?

• 15th, 19th, 27th

• 15th, 19th, 26th, 24th

• 14th, 17th, 21st, 1st

• 2nd, 3rd, 5th, and 6th