Vocabulary 3.3

Which amendment guarantees a person’s right to a trial by jury for civil cases?

• 5th amendment.

• 6th amendment.

• 7th amendment.

• 8th amendment.

Which of the following are the rights that are protected by the 4th amendment?

• The right to bear arms and defend yourself.

• Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition.

• The right against cruel and unusual punishment.

• The government cannot arrest a person or search their property unless there is "probable cause" or a search warrant.

According to the 10th amendment, any powers that are not covered in the Constitution are left to who?

• The federal government.

• The states.

• Local cities.

• The people.

The fact that the government must follow the law (due process) before punishing a person is protected by which amendment? This includes the right to refuse to speak or answer questions at your own trial.

• 4th amendment.

• 5th amendment.

• 6th amendment.

• 7th amendment.

Freedom of speech.

Freedom of religion.

Freedom of the press.

Freedom to petition the government.

Freedom to assemble.

The rights above are protected by which amendment?

• 1st amendment.

• 2nd amendment.

• 3rd amendment.

• 4th amendment.

Which of the following describes the 2nd amendment?

• People have the right to bear arms and have a weapon to protect themselves.

• The government cannot demand excessive bail or fines, or any cruel and unusual punishment.

• People have more rights than just the ones listed in the Constitution. An example is the right to privacy.

• Any powers that the Constitution does not give to the federal government belong to the states.

No excessive bail or fines.

No cruel and unusual punishment.

Which amendment do the terms above describe?

• 6th amendment.

• 7th amendment.

• 8th amendment.

• 9th amendment.

The 6th amendment gives people the right to __________________________.

• Bear arms.

• Have freedom of speech.

• Be free from cruel and unusual punishments.

• Have a speedy trial and an attorney.

Which of the following amendments addressed the Quartering Act by saying that people do not have to quarter (house) soldiers in their homes?

• 1st amendment.

• 2nd amendment.

• 3rd amendment.

• 4th amendment.

People have a right to privacy because people have more rights than just the ones listed in the Constitution. This is because of which amendment?

• 6th amendment.

• 7th amendment.

• 8th amendment.

• 9th amendment.