Amendments Review

What document was made to protect the basic rights of Americans?

• Bill of Rights

• Constitution

• Declaration of Independence

• Emancipation Proclamation

A(n) _____ is a change to the Constitution.

• Amendment

• Candidate

• Elector

• Reformer

Which of the following is NOT a part of the first amendment? (multiple answers)

• education

• press (newspapers)

• religion

• speech

• voting

The ______ Amendment allows people to own guns.

• 1st

• 2nd

• 13th

• 19th

The ______ Amendment says you can't be forced to house soldiers.

• 1st

• 3rd

• 9th

• 14th

The police have to have a _____ to search and or seize (take) your property. (4th Amendment)

• Claim

• Court Order

• Office Referral

• Warrant

Amendments ___ through ___ protect people in a court setting.

• 1-3

• 4 - 7

• 1-10

• 5-7

TRUE or FALSE: The 8th Amendment protects people from cruel and unusual punishments.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The _____ Amendment officially ended slavery in the United States.

• 1st

• 13th

• 15th

• 21st

The 15th Amendment said the right to vote can't be taken away due to _____.

• age

• height

• sex

• skin color