Amendments to the US Constitution Quiz

protects these rights: freedom of speech, press, assembly, petition, and religion.

• The 14th Amendment

• The 1st Amendment...

• The 7th Amendment

• Clause 2 Section A

protects people from being held for committing a crime unless they are properly indicted, that they may not be tried twice for the same crime, that you need not be forced to testify against yourself, and from property being taken without just compensation. It also contains due process guarantees.

• The Sixth Amendment

• The Eighth Amendment

• The 14th Amendment

• The Fifth Amendment

is simply a statement that other rights aside from those listed may exist, and just because they are not listed doesn't mean they can be violated.

• The 19th Amendment

• The 15th Amendment

• The 9th Amendment

• None of the above

ensures that race cannot be used as a criteria for voting.

• The 15th Amendment

• The 6th Amendment

• The 2nd Amendment

• The 3rd Amendment

ensures that gender cannot be used as a criteria for voting.

• The 20th Amendment

• The 19th Amendment

• The 21st Amendment

• The 22nd Amendment

abolished slavery in the entire United States.

• The 13th Amendment

• The 14th Amendment

• The 15th Amendment

• The 12th Amendment

guarantees a speedy trial, an impartial jury, that the accused can confront witnesses against them, and that the accused must be allowed to have a lawyer.

• The 3rd Amendment

• The 5th Amendment

• The 6th Amendment

• The 7th Amendment

guarantees that punishments will not be cruel and unusual and that extraordinarily large fines will not be set.

• Anti-Jerry Amendment

• The 5th Amendment

• The 8th Amendment

• The 6th Amendment

protects the right to own guns. There is debate whether this is a right that protects the state, or a right that protects individuals.

• The 15th Amendment

• The 2nd Amendment

• The 3rd Amendment

• This is not an amendment; it is located elsewhere in the Constitution

protects the people from the government improperly taking property, papers, or people, without a valid warrant based on probable cause (good reason).

• The 28th Amendment

• The 7th Amendment

• The 18th Amendment

• The 4th Amendment