Review Semester 1 Bill of RIghts

Which First Amendment right is being exercised by the people in this photograph?

• freedom of religion

• freedom of the press

• freedom of assembly

• freedom to petition the government

Which First Amendment right is being exercised by the people in this photograph?

• freedom of religion

• freedom of the press

• freedom of assembly

• freedom to petition the government

Which First Amendment right is being exercised by the people in this photograph?

• freedom of religion

• freedom of the press

• freedom of assembly

• freedom to petition the government

Which First Amendment right is being exercised by the people in this photograph?

• freedom of religion

• freedom of the press

• freedom of assembly

• freedom to petition the government

Mark was arrested for a crime. The evidence against him has been presented to the grand jury, and he was indicted. A judge has informed Mark of the charges against him. According to the Eighth Amendment, what should happen next?

• The judge sets reasonable bail.

• Mark calls witnesses in his defense.

• Mark questions the witnesses against him.

• The judge sentences Mark with an appropriate punishment

Match the following

• Anyone can see me on trial

• Amendment 6

• Police come with a search warrant

• Amendment 5

• Sign a petition

• Amendment 4

• Government must buy my land for public use

• Amendment 1

• Own 10 guns

• Amendment 2

Which scenario violates the rights of the accused as spelled out in the Bill of Rights?

• A city uses eminent domain to buy a house.

• A suspect is jailed indefinitely without a trial.

• The accused waives his or her right to a jury trial.

• The accused does not testify on his or her own behalf.

The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude. —Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution

Which statement suggests the Fifteenth Amendment’s purpose was not initially fulfilled?

• Many African American men were prevented from voting through the use of poll tax laws.

• African American women did not gain suffrage until passage of the Nineteenth Amendment.

• African American teenagers did not gain suffrage until passage of the Twenty-sixth Amendment.

• Many Southern states restricted the rights of African Americans by passing laws called black codes.

In this cartoon, titled “Church and State—No Union Upon Any Terms,” members of various faiths appeal for the support of the woman who represents the U.S. government. Which First Amendment principle is illustrated by this cartoon?

• the right to freedom of worship

• the right to assemble in protest

• the prohibition against censorship of the media

• the prohibition against establishing an official religion

This group of people thought the US Constitution protected the people and wanted to ratify the US Constitution immediately?

• Federalists

• Democrats

• Republicans

• Anti-Federalists