Unit 4.3 Amendments Quiz

Unit 4.3 Amendments Quiz

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Unit 4.3 Amendments Quiz

Unit 4.3 Amendments Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What is one of the five freedoms protected by the First Amendment?
Freedom of Speech
Freedom from Self-Incrimmination
Freedom from Unreasonable Search and Seizure

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Juanita owns unused property in her town. Her city council deicdes to use part of her property to build a new bus terminal. The council votes to give Juanita $20,000 for this part of her property. She claims that her land is worth much more. The city clerk sends her a check for $20,000, and the city starts building the terminal. Which two rights of Juanita have been violated?
Right to privacy and protection from unreasonable seizure (4th Amd)
Right to due process and just compensation in case of eminent domain (5th Amd)
Right to assistance of counsel and trial by jury (6th Amd)

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Which of these rights from the Bill of Rights helps people accused of crimes?
The right to bear arms for self-defense
The right to have the assistance of counsel
The right not to have troops quartered in one's home
The right to petition government for a redress of grievances

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Which example illustrates a government-imposed limitation on individual rights that is permitted by the Constitution?
Government officials arrest a newspaper editor for criticizing their politics
A defendant pleads the Fifth Amendment rather than testifying at her trial
Congress suspends the right to petition for a "writ of habeas corpus" during war time

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What did the rationing of goods during World War II illustrate?
The operation of dur process of law
A government-imposed limitation on inidividual rights
One of the checks and balances in the US Constitution

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Joe Smith was tried in state court a second time for the same crime, found guilty and sent to prison. Joe's lawyer believes Joe has been wrongly imprisoned\. What could the lawyer do?
Protest against an unfair "ex post facto law"
Petition for a "writ of habeas corpus"
Demand Joe's "due process" rights

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Which statement describes an impact of the Due Process and Equal Protection Clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment?
Women were guaranteed the right to vote in all states
African-American freedmen were guaranteed the right to vote
Americans were protected against abuses by state governments

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