Constitution, Bill of Rights, Declaration of Independence Quiz

Which amendment protects these individuals political activity?

• 4th Amendment

• 1st Amendment

• 10th Amendment

• 2nd Amendment

Which amendment protects the individuals right to practice this activity?

• 1st Amendment

• 8th Amendment

• 2nd Amendment

• 6th Amendment

Which amendment prevents this scenario from happening in the United States today?

• 6th Amendment

• 7th Amendment

• 3rd Amendment

• 9th Amendment

This cat understands his rights. Which amendment is he invoking at this time?

• 4th Amendment

• 1st Amendment

• 10th Amendment

• 2nd Amendment

Pick the correct answer that explains the importance of the 5th Amendment.

• The 5th Amendment allows you print your own money and spend it where you want to.

• The 5th Amendment allows you to have a speedy trial, no double jeopardy or self incrimination.

• The 5th Amendment allows you own your own property.

• The 5th Amendment allows you to own your own weapon.

Which amendments are violated if this defendant is kept in prison with without a trial by an impartial jury?

• 7th Amendment

• 6th Amendment

• 10th Amendment

• 3rd Amendment

Mary was caught littering in the park one day. When she went to trial, the jury found her guilty based on video evidence. The Judge sentenced Mary to walk from Houston to California. She had to fill 500,000 trash  bags with litter found along the road. Mary said the punishment was unconstitutional.  Which amendment does she think they violated?

• 6th Amendment

• 4th Amendment

• 1st Amendment

• 8th Amendment

The Constitution gives specific powers to the Federal government, like coining money. However an amendment in the Bill of Rights makes it clear that powers not given to the U.S. government belong to the states. Which amendment does this?

• 4th Amendment

• 9th Amendment

• 1st Amendment

• 10 Amendment

Which phrase from this excerpt is MOST directly related to the Nineteeth Amendment?

• "We hold these truths to be self-evident"

• "They endowed by their Creator"

• "Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness"

• "deriving their just power from the consent of the goverend"

What is the meaning of unalienable rights?

• Rights that change over time

• Rights that cannot be taken away or denied

• Rights that only governments can provide

• Rights that cannot be defined and protected