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Chapter 8 - The Bill of Rights

Authored by Mr. Fox

History, Social Studies

4th - 5th Grade

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Chapter 8 - The Bill of Rights
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution are called the _________ .

Preamble

Bill of Rights

Articles of Confederation

Declaration of Independence

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why is the First Amendment often cited as the most important amendment in the Bill of Rights?

It gives the U.S. government its powers.

It establishes rule of law and due process.

It establishes a process to change the U.S. Constitution.

It protects five key freedoms our nation was founded on.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why did some of the Constitutional Convention delegates insist on adding the Bill of Rights to the Constitution?

They wanted to give the national government more control over Americans.

They wanted to make the new government more like the British Parliament.

They wanted to raise taxes to collect money for the new American government.

They wanted to protect individual rights like freedom of speech and freedom of religion.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which statement best describes rights of U.S. citizens?

ONLY the rights included in the Bill of Rights are protected.

Rights NOT granted to citizens are given to the state and federal governments.

People have rights that are NOT included in the Bill of Rights or the U.S. Constitution.

ONLY rights included in the U.S. Constitution, including the Bill of Rights, are protected.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

_______ wanted a stronger national government.

Federalists

Anti-Federalists

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

_______ wanted a Bill of Rights and a more limited national government.

Federalists

Anti-Federalists

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

_______ feared repeating the mistakes of the Articles of Confederation.

Federalists

Anti-Federalists

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