Amendments to the Constitution Quiz

What are the first 10 amendments to the Constitution called?

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Bill of Rights

• The Articles of Confederation

• The Federalist Papers

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In what year were the Bill of Rights ratified?

• 1776

• 1787

• 1791

• 1801

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What does Amendment 1 protect?

• The right to bear arms

• The right to a fair trial

• The freedoms of religion, speech, and press

• The right to vote

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What right does Amendment 2 guarantee?

• The right to a fair trial

• The right to bear arms

• The right to privacy

• The right to free speech

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What does Amendment 3 prevent the government from doing?

• Forcing citizens to shelter soldiers

• Imposing taxes without consent

• Restricting free speech

• Conducting unreasonable searches

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What is protected by Amendment 4?

• The right to a speedy trial

• The right to bear arms

• The privacy of American citizens

• The right to vote

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What does Amendment 5 guarantee?

• The right to bear arms

• The right to a fair and legal trial with a lawyer

• The right to free speech

• The right to vote

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What is guaranteed by Amendment 6?

• The right to bear arms

• The right to a fair and speedy trial by an impartial jury

• The right to privacy

• The right to vote

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What does Amendment 7 guarantee?

• The right to bear arms

• The right to a trial by jury in civil cases

• The right to free speech

• The right to vote

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What is prohibited by Amendment 8?

• Unreasonable searches

• Cruel and unusual punishment

• Free speech restrictions

• Taxation without representation

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