American independence test

Which document declared America's independence from Britain?

• The Constitution of the United States

• The Bill of Rights

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Articles of Confederation

Which document outlines the structure of the U.S. government?

• The Constitution of the United States

• The Bill of Rights

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Federalist Papers

What are the first ten amendments to the Constitution called?

• The Preamble

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Articles of Confederation

• The Bill of Rights

Which amendment abolished slavery in the United States?

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

Which amendment granted citizenship and equal protection under the law?

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

Which amendment granted African American men the right to vote?

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

What impact did the Declaration of Independence have on other nations after 1865?

Which document established the separation of powers in the U.S. government?

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Bill of Rights

• The Articles of Confederation

• The Constitution of the United States

Which amendment gave women the right to vote?

• 13th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

• 26th Amendment

Which principle is established by the First Amendment?

• Right to bear arms

• Freedom of speech and religion

• Prohibition of cruel and unusual punishment

• Right to a fair trial