1-27 Amendments

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Social Studies
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12th Grade
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Hard
Bob Schorr
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What amendment grants people the freedom of speech, press, religion, and assembly?
Back
Amendment 1
Answer explanation
Amendment 1 of the U.S. Constitution guarantees the freedoms of speech, press, religion, and assembly, making it the correct choice for this question.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What amendment grants the right for people to bear arms?
Back
Amendment 2
Answer explanation
The Second Amendment of the U.S. Constitution grants the right for people to bear arms, stating that "the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed." Therefore, the correct answer is Amendment 2.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which amendment forbids soldiers from taking over your home?
Back
Amendment 3
Answer explanation
Amendment 3 prohibits the quartering of soldiers in private homes without the owner's consent, ensuring the privacy and security of individuals in their own residences.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which amendment requires a warrant for a search and seizure?
Back
Amendment 4
Answer explanation
Amendment 4 of the U.S. Constitution protects against unreasonable searches and seizures, requiring law enforcement to obtain a warrant based on probable cause before conducting a search.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which amendment says that you cannot be incriminated by the government without proof?
Back
Amendment 5
Answer explanation
Amendment 5 protects individuals from being incriminated without due process, ensuring that the government must provide proof before charging someone with a crime. This amendment is crucial for safeguarding personal rights.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which amendment grants the right to a speedy and fair trial?
Back
Amendment 6
Answer explanation
Amendment 6 grants the right to a speedy and fair trial, ensuring that individuals are not subjected to prolonged legal processes. This amendment is crucial for protecting the rights of the accused in criminal cases.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which amendment grants the right to a trial by jury in non criminal cases?
Back
Amendment 7
Answer explanation
Amendment 7 of the U.S. Constitution guarantees the right to a trial by jury in civil cases. This amendment ensures that individuals have the opportunity to have their case heard by a jury of their peers.
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