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This quiz comprehensively covers all 27 amendments to the U.S. Constitution, making it an essential assessment for high school students studying American government and civics. The questions require students to demonstrate mastery of constitutional knowledge by identifying specific amendments based on their key provisions and historical significance. Students must understand the Bill of Rights (Amendments 1-10), the Reconstruction Amendments (13th, 14th, and 15th), voting rights expansions, and procedural changes to government operations. The content demands strong recall skills and the ability to distinguish between similar constitutional protections, such as differentiating between the various due process and voting rights amendments. Students need foundational knowledge of American history, particularly the Civil War era, Progressive Era reforms, and 20th-century democratic expansions to fully grasp the historical context behind each amendment's adoption. This quiz was created by a classroom teacher who designed it for students studying American government and constitutional law at the high school level. The assessment serves multiple instructional purposes, functioning effectively as a review tool before major exams, a formative assessment to gauge student understanding of constitutional principles, or homework reinforcement after completing a unit on the Bill of Rights and constitutional amendments. Teachers can utilize this quiz as a warm-up activity to activate prior knowledge before diving into more complex constitutional interpretation lessons, or as targeted practice for students preparing for standardized assessments in civics and government. The comprehensive coverage aligns with NCSS.D2.Civ.1.9-12 (analyze the role of citizens in the U.S. political system) and supports mastery of constitutional literacy standards that require students to explain the purposes, principles, and practices of constitutional government.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Gave All male citizens including African Americans the Right to vote! Which amendment is this?

15th
3rd
26th
14th

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

No search and seizure without a warrant and probable cause.  Which amendment is this?

1st
2nd
3rd
4th

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Ban or took away poll tax as a qualification to vote,  Which amendment is this?

23rd
18th
10th
24th

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Abolished Slavery.  Which amendment is this?

13th
15th
24th
19th

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Women have the right to vote.  Which amendment is this?

18th
19th
10th
12th

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

it gave 18 year old's the right to vote. Voting age changed from 21 years old to 18 years old. Which amendment is this?

25th
14th
26th
12th

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition.  Which amendment is this?

1st
2nd
3rd
4th

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