Bill of Rights

The Bill of Rights is part of which document?

• The Constitution

• The Declaration of Independence

The framers of the Bill of Rights ____.

• argued bitterly about the Bill of Rights

• agreed the whole time they wrote it

• intended on having one all along

Which Amendment gives the freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly and petition?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd

• 4th

Which Amendment gives us the right to bear arms (own guns)?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd

• 4th

Which Amendment is called the "Quartering Amendment" and states that the government can never force us to house soldiers in our home?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd

• 4th

Which Amendment requires law enforcement to have a warrant before searching our personal property?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd

• 4th

Which Amendment says that you don't have to take the witness stand if you may end up incriminating yourself?

• 5th

• 6th

• 7th

• 8th

Which Amendment gives you the right to a speedy, public trial by an impartial jury, if accused of a crime.

• 5th

• 6th

• 7th

• 8th

Which Amendment says that you have the right to a jury trial instead of a judge doing it all alone?

• 5th

• 6th

• 7th

• 8th

Which Amendment prohibits (makes it illegal) cruel and unusual punishment for crimes?

• 5th

• 6th

• 7th

• 8th