Bill of Rights

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Which right is specifically guaranteed by the 1st amendment? Options: Right to an education, Freedom of press, Right to bear arms, Right to privacy

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Freedom of press

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The Fifth Amendment states that a person cannot be: tried for the same crime twice, forced to give evidence against himself or herself, deprived of life, liberty, and property without due process of law.

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all of the above

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According to the Fourth Amendment, when can the police search and seize a person's property?

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A judge issues a warrant.

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What is not allowed according to the Eighth Amendment? Options: reasonable bail, reasonable fines, jail terms, cruel punishments

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cruel punishments

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Why was the Ninth Amendment added to the Constitution?

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because the framers wanted to make clear that basic rights were guaranteed even if they were not stated specifically

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The Tenth Amendment states that

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powers not given to the national government or prohibited from the states belong to the states or the people.

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What historic document is the Bill of Rights a part of? Options: Declaration of Independence, The US Constitution, The Articles of Confederation, The English Bill of Rights

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The US Constitution

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Which amendment gives a "well-regulated militia...the right of the people" to bear arms?

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2nd Amendment