Chapter 15: The Bill of Rights

The Bill of Rights lists the _______________ and _______________ that the government could not take away from its citizens.

• freedoms and branches

• rights and freedoms

• laws and articles

• acts and needs

Which freedom allows people to have the right to give an opinion about the government?

• freedom of religion

• freedom of speech

• freedom of press

• right to assembly

Which freedom was created because some colonies demanded that people join one church?

• right to assemble

• freedom of the press

• freedom of religion

• freedom of speech

Which freedom gives people the right to report the news?

• freedom of religion

• freedom of speech

• Freedom of the press

• right to petition

What term is used for the changes made to the Constitution?

• articles

• branches

• appeal

• amendments

Which right/freedom allows people to gather together in groups?

• right to petition

• freedom of the press

• right to assemble

• freedom of speech

Which amendment was created because people in 1789 wanted to be able to defend themselves and participate in the state militia?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd

• 4th

What amendment forbids the housing of soldiers without the consent or permission of the owner?

• First

• Second

• Third

• Fourth

Which amendment forbids unreasonable searches and seizures by government officials?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd

• 4th

True or false. All searches require warrants, which are orders from the judge.

• True

• False