Unit 7: Bill of Rights

Constitutionality refers to how aligned a _________ is to the Constitution.

How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights?

• 12

• 27

• 10

• 5

The first amendment protects which of the following?

• Freedom of Speech

• Freedom of Religion

• Freedom of the Press

• Right to remain silent

What is a "militia"?

• a temporary army

• a professional army

• a wealthy army

• a poor army

When the government can take private property by paying for it, it is called __________.

• subpoena

• search warrant

• eminent domain

• pleading the fifth

True or false: The Constitution did not protect the individual rights of people.

• True

• False

A government employee must have this to search a person or their private property.

• subpoena

• a picture of the suspect

• a hunch

• search warrant

The Third Amendment was written in response to __________.

• British troops living in citizens' homes during the American Revolution

• the winter at Valley Forge

• the Boston Tea Party

• the Great Compromise of 1776

What do you call a group of people randomly selected to hear evidence of a legal issue, then make a decision based on the evidence?

• counsel

• jury

• subpoena

• eminent domain

The 4th Amendment protects ...

• happiness

• life

• privacy

• liberty