Unit 3 - Civil Rights and Liberties

What is the bill of rights?

• The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution
• Something you pay at a restaurant
• The first sentence of the Constitution
• The preamble to the Declaration of Independence

Which of the following is NOT protected by the first amendment?

• Freedom of speech
• The right to petition
• The right to vote
• Freedom of religion

Which two parts of the First Amendment protect freedom of religion?

• The Free Exercise and Establishment Clauses
• The Federalists and Anti-Federalists
• The House of Representatives and the Senate
• The Preamble and the Bill of Rights

What are unenumerated rights?

• Rights not listed in the Bill of Rights
• Life, liberty, and property
• Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
• Rights listed in the Bill of Rights

Which amendment provides the right to a speedy trial and a lawyer?

• Fourth amendment
• Fifth amendment
• Sixth amendment
• Eighth Amendment

Which amendment protects against cruel and unusual punishment?

• Fourth amendment
• Sixth amendment
• Fifth amendment
• Eighth amendment

Bryce was arrested and not informed of the charges against him. Which amendment was violated?

• Fourth amendment
• Fifth amendment
• Sixth amendment
• Seventh amendment

What is due process?

• The process by which a bill becomes a law
• The idea the government must follow its procedures
• The process used to amend the Constitution
• The process by which you return library books

Which amendment creates the right to privacy?

• Fourth amendment
• Fifth amendment
• Sixth amendment
• Eighth amendment

Which two sides fought in the Civil War, and why?

• The North and the South fought over slavery
• Britain and the colonies fought over independence
• The Allies and the Axis fought for world domination
• The Spartans and the Covenant fought for interstellar dominance