Bill of Rights Study Quiz

The first TEN amendments of the US Constitution are called...

• Declaration of Independence

• Bill of Rights

• Articles of Confederation

• Olive Branch Petition

The third amendment....

• Prohibits clowns from living on/ in your home or private property.

• ALLOWS soldiers to take over your home.

• Answer not available.

• Prohibits soldiers from temporarily residing (quartering) in private homes without owner's permission.

The second amendment protects..

• Right to a lawyer

• Freedom of speech

• Citizens right to bear arms. Own and keep a firearm.

• Plead the fifth.

This amendment guarantees a trial by jury (Civil court cases)...

• 6th Amendment

• 7th Amendment

• 8th Amendment

• 9th Amendment

Where can you find the goals of the Constitution?

• in the articles

• in the Preamble

• In the amendments

• In the conclusion.

Power not given to the federal government is given to the people or states. (Important for states)

• 1st Amendment

• 6th Amendment

• 9th Amendment

• 10th Amendment

The 4th Amendment...

• Protects your right to bear arms

• Guarantees a lawyer.

• Protects people's right to privacy, prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures by the government.

• Allows police to take your property.

5 Freedoms, Right to freedom of speech, religion, petition, press, and assembly.

• 1st Amendment

• 2nd Amendment

• 3rd Amendment

• 5th Amendment

Who authored the Bill of Rights?

• George Washington

• Patrick Henry

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

This amendment describes the rights of the accused in criminal cases, guaranteed a lawyer, fair, and speedy trial.

• 3rd Amendment

• 4th Amendment

• 5th Amendment

• 6th Amendment