The Bill of Rights - The First 10

The 1st amendment protects which of the following?

• Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures.

• Freedom of religion, speech, press assembly and petition.

• Right to trial by jury.

• No quartering of soldiers.

The 4th amendment protects which of the following rights?

• Powers reserved to the states.

• Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures.

• Freedom from excessive bail, cruel and unusual punishments.

• Right to due process of law, freedom from self-incrimination, and double jeopardy.

Which amendment protects the right to a speedy and public trial?

• 1st Amendment

• 6th Amendment

• 8th Amendment

• 10th Amendment

The 8th amendment protects which of the following rights?

• No quartering of soldiers.

• Powers reserved to the states.

• Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures.

• Freedom from excessive bail, cruel and unusual punishments.

What historic document is the Bill of Rights a part of?

• Declaration of Independence
• The US Constitution
• The Articles of Confederation
• The Mayflower Compact

The 10th amendment protracts which of the following rights?

• Freedom from excessive bail, cruel and unusual punishments.

• Right to due process of law, freedom from self-incrimination, and double jeopardy.

• Powers reserved to the states.

• Right of trial by jury.

powers not given to the federal government belong to the states

• 10th Amendment

• 2nd Amendment

• 5th Amendment

• 9th Amendment

The 6th amendment protects which of the following rights?

• No quartering of soldiers.

• Right to due process of law, freedom from self-incrimination, and double jeopardy.

• Powers reserved to the states.

• Rights of accused persons (speedy and public trial).

What is Double Jeopardy?

• An order from a judge that authorizes police to search and seize property

• Giving testimony that can be used against you in a court case

• The concept that the government must follow clear rules and act reasonably as it carries out the laws

• Putting a person on trial more than once for the same crime

The 9th amendment protects which of the following rights?

• Right of trial by jury.

• No quartering of soldiers.

• Freedom from excessive bail, cruel and unusual punishments.

• Other rights of the people.