Constitution Principles, Articles & Bill of Rights

The 8th amendment says no ...

• cruel & unusual punishment

• excessive bail

• unreasonable fines

• jail without evidence

Which freedoms are included in the 1st Amendment?

• Freedom of speech

• Freedom of the press

• Freedom of weapons

• Freedom of religion

Which amendment protects the right to bear arms?

• 2nd

• 3rd

• 9th

• 10th

Which amendment protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures?

• 4th

• 8th

• 9th

• 1st

How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights?

• 3

• 5

• 10

• 25

You have the right to a lawyer if you're accused of a crime. Which amendment is this?

• 3rd

• 6th

• 7th

• 10th

The 3rd Amendment says people ...

• have the right to a trial with a jury

• have the freedom of assembly

• don't have to quarter soldiers (let them stay with them)

• cannot have guns

According to the Fourth Amendment, police must have ______ to search your property.

• a warrant

• permission from the police chief

• probable cause

• permission from the President

The ____ Amendment says that people have more rights than the ones listed in the other amendments, such as privacy

• 1st

• 6th

• 8th

• 9th

Which amendment says that powers NOT given to the federal government belong to the states?

• 10th

• 1st

• 5th

• 3rd