Bill of Rights

Which amendment states that "powers not given to the federal government belong to the states"?

• 10th

• 4th

• 8th

• 2nd

Which amendment gives Americans the right to own a weapon?

• 4th

• 6th

• 2nd

• 8th

Which amendment gives American citizens the right to a speedy trail by a jury of their peers, with a lawyer?

• 8th

• 6th

• 5th

• 4th

Which of the following rights and freedoms are especially guaranteed by the 1st amendment?

• Right to bear arms.

• No quartering of soldiers in your home.

• Right to free council.

• Freedom of speech.

The 5th amendment states that a person

• does not have to testify against themselves in a court of law.

• cannot be deprived of life, liberty, an property, without due process of law.

• tried for the same crime twice.

• All of the choices are true.

The police can only search and seize property under the 4th amendment if

• a judge issues a warrant

• the neighborhood signs a petition against you

• the chief of police signs a permission form

• you look guilty

Which of the following is not allowed under the 8th amendment?

• to be tried for the same crime twice

• unlawful search and seizure

• Cruel and unusual punishment

• soldiers stay in your home

What historic document is the Bill of Rights attached to?

• The Declaration of Independence.

• The US Constitution

• The Articles of Confederation

• The Magna Carta

How many amendments are part of the constitution?

• 2

• 4

• 8

• 10

A warrant must describe the places to be searched?

• True

• False