Bill of Rights

Multiple Choice

Why was the Bill of Rights added to the U.S. Constitution?

• To protect individual rights and limit government power

• To increase federal authority over states

• To create new branches of government

• To abolish the Constitution

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a freedom listed in the bill of rights?

• Freedom of speech

• Freedom of religion

• Freedom of press

• Freedom of travel

Multiple Select

Which of the following are protected by Amendments 4-7 in the Bill of Rights?

• Protection against unreasonable searches

• Right to fair trial

• Freedom of religion

• No excessive bail or cruel punishment

Fill in the Blanks

States keep powers not given to

according to the Bill of Rights.

Open Ended

What questions do you still have about the Bill of Rights or its impact on American society?