Bill of Rights and Amendments

The Bill of Rights is included in which document?

• Declaration of Independence

• The U.S. Constitution

• Articles of Confederation

• Treaty of Paris

A certain small town has many choices for people who want to attend religious services, including churches, a synagogue, and a mosque. Which amendment protects your right to choose your religion? 

• #2- Right to bear arms
• #3-Right to refuse quarter to soldiers
• #1- Freedom of speech, press, religion & assembly
• #10-Powers to the states and the people

How many amendments did the original Bill of Rights have? 

• 12
• 0
• 4
• 10

How many total amendments to the Constitution are there?

• 27
• 26
• 28
• 10

Which amendment made slavery illegal?

• 11th
• 12th
• 13th
• 14th

What was the purpose of the 14th Amendment?

• It granted Americans the right to vote, regardless of gender, creed, or color.
• It decided the issue of citizenship for people formerly enslaved.
• It made it illegal for a resident of one state to sue another state.
• It lowered the voting age to 18.

What was the first Amendment?

• freedom of religion, speech, and the press; right of petition and assembly
• right to bear arms
• right to trial by jury in civil cases
• the right to color with the color blue

To give evidence against yourself is

• self incrimination

• bill of rights granted

• civil violation

• preamble

This amendment to the United States Constitution is related to the right to bear arms and maintain a well regulated militia.

• Amendment 26
• Amendment 19
• Amendment 2
• Amendment 1

This allowed women the right to vote in 1920.

• Amendment 1
• Amendment 2
• Amendment 19
• Amendment 26