Unit 6- Civil Liberties

Where are American civil liberties found?

• the Preamble

• the Bill of Rights

• the Declaration of Independence

• Article IV

The Bill of Rights is made up of the first _____ amendments to the U.S. Constitution.

• three

• five

• seven

• ten

The First Amendment includes the freedoms of

• speech and the right to bear arms

• religion, press, and right to counsel

• petition, assembly, press, speech, and religion

• press, petition, and the right to vote

Which clause prevents the government from naming or endorsing one national religion?

• the Establishment Clause

• The Free Exercise Clause

• The Full Faith and Credit Clause

• The Equal Protection Clause

Which of the following is not one of the religious groups that came to America during its founding to have the freedom of religion?

• Quakers

• Presbyterians

• Mennonites

• Catholics

Which of the following groups do NOT have the right to peacefully assemble by way of the 1st Amendment?

• Westboro Baptist Church

• the Ku Klux Klan

• Neo-Nazi groups

• All of these groups have the right to peacefully assemble

The 3rd Amendment makes it illegal for soldiers to demand housing in your property. What is this called?

• Militia

• Assembly

• Quartering

• Due Process

This Amendment prohibits the quartering of soldiers in the homes of U.S. citizens.

• 1st

• 3rd

• 5th

• 6th

This amendment prohibits unlawful searches and seizures by the police.

• 2nd

• 3rd

• 4th

• 7th

This amendment prohibits excessive bail or fines or cruel or unusual punishment

• 3rd

• 5th

• 7th

• 8th