American Foundations Quiz

Which amendment protects individuals from "unreasonable" searches and seizures?

• First Amendment

• Fourth Amendment

• Fifth Amendment

• Tenth Amendment

What is the process that allows non-citizens to become US citizens?

• naturalization

• federalism

• republicanism

• Popular Sovereignty

Which document stated why the colonists should be free and listed 27 grievances?

• Declaration of Independence

• First Amendment

• Tenth Amendment

• Civic Responsibilities

What is the motto for the United States that is printed on all American coins and money?

• "In God We Trust"

• "E Pluribus Unum"

• Popular Sovereignty

• Checks & Balances

Which term refers to the shared powers between the national and state governments?

• federalism

• naturalization

• republicanism

• Limited government

What does the term "E Pluribus Unum" mean?

• "Out of many, come one"

• "In God We Trust"

• Popular Sovereignty

• Checks & Balances

Which amendment cannot deprive of life, liberty, or property without "due process of law"?

• First Amendment

• Fourth Amendment

• Fifth Amendment

• Tenth Amendment

Who identified 5 American Values: Egalitarianism, Populism, Individualism, Liberty, Laissez-faire?

• Alexis de Tocqueville

• Civic Responsibilities

• Popular Sovereignty

• Limited government

What is the term for the government being elected by the people?

• republicanism

• naturalization

• federalism

• Limited government

Which amendment states rights?

• First Amendment

• Fourth Amendment

• Fifth Amendment

• Tenth Amendment