Bill Of Rights

1. This group was opposed to ratifying the Constitution because they believed it would make the government too strong and tyrannical.

• Anti-Federalists

• Federalists

• Patriots

• Loyalist

2. What group favored ratifying the Constitution because they believed in a stronger central government?

• Anti-Federalist

• Federalists

• Loyalist

• Patriots

3. What word means to approve?

• Constitution

• Government

• Amendment

• Ratify

4. What were the names of the 85 essays written to convince Americans to ratify the Constitution?

• Constitution

• The Federalist Papers

• Bill of Rights

• Declaration of Independence

5. What is a change in the Constitution called?

• Amendment

• Executive Order

• Treaty

6. In what document is the Bill of Rights located?

• Mayflower Compact

• Magna Carta

• Constitution

• Declaration of Independence

7. What amendment guarantees the right to bear arms?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd

• 4th

8. What amendment guarantees freedom of religion, free speech, freedom of press, the right to assemble, and the right to petition government?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd

• 4th

9. What amendment prevents police from conducting unreasonable searches and seizures and requires police to have a search warrant?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 4th

• 5th

10. What amendment prohibits the government from quartering troops?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd

• 4th