Bill of Rights

The first ten amendments to the Constitution are commonly called the " _____ "

• Articles of Confederation

• Declaration of Independence

• Bill of Rights

• Social Contract

What historic document is the Bill of Rights a part of?

• Declaration of Independence

• The Constitution

• Pledge of Allegiance

• Articles of Confederation

There are (a)   amendments included in the Bill of Rights.

What is one of the purposes of the Bill of Rights?

Which amendment says the government cannot search or seize property without a warrant or probable cause.

• Fourth

• Fifth

• Sixth

• Seventh

You do NOT have the right to be silent when talking to police.

• True

• False

The Second Amendment protects your right to _____ .

• due process of the law

• keep and arm bears

• a speedy and fair trial

• keep and bear arms

The media reports information. This is _______.

• freedom of press

• freedom of religion

• right to assembly

• right to petition

True or False:

Police cannot enter your house without a warrant (special permission from the judge).

A woman is arrested and placed in jail. She is not sure why she has been arrested. It is a month later before she is assigned a lawyer. What amendment is this violating?

• 6th amendment

• 4th amendment

• 10th amendment

• 2nd amendment