The Bill of Rights Quiz

Your friend is arrested for robbing the grocery store. At trial, the judge says no jury is necessary. What amendment is being violated?

• 1st

• 7th

• 6th

• 5th

A group of teenagers are meeting in the park to discuss problems in their town. Neighbors complain and tell the police that they do not feel safe with a group of teenagers hanging out in the park, even though the teenagers don't seem to be disturbing anyone. The police force the teenagers to leave the park. What amendment is being violated?

• 6th

• 9th

• 10th

• 1st

John is being charged with murder. When he goes to trial, the judge forces John to testify. What amendment is being violated?

• 5th

• 9th

• 6th

• 7th

Rebecca is being sued for $10,000 for damages that occurred when her tree fell on her neighbors house. When she goes to trial, there is no jury present even though Rebecca asked for a trial by jury. What amendment is being violated?

• 6th

• 5th

• 1st

• 7th

A student wears a campaign T-shirt to school urging people to vote for a certain candidate for President of the United States. Some other students don't like the candidate and ask the principal to have you remove the button. He says "you can remove the button or go to ISS". What amendment is being violated?

• 6th

• 7th

• 9th

• 1st

You are standing on the street corner waiting for a bus to take you home. A police officer approaches you and says "you look suspicious". He informs you that there has been a rise in drug use in the area. Because you look suspicious, he takes your bookbag and begins searching it for drugs. What amendment is being violated?

• 4th

• 5th

• 1st

• 6th

The United States military has too many soldiers stationed in the Southeast. They have no place to house them all, so they force people living in this region to house soldiers temporarily. What amendment is being violated?

• 2nd

• 9th

• 3rd

• 1st

Caleb was arrested for vandalizing his school. The judge punishes Caleb to prison for 50 years. Which amendment is being violated?

• 5th

• 7th

• 8th

• 6th

Members of Congress are unhappy about the performance of ACAP scores in several states. In an effort to improve test scores, Congress passes a law that gets rid of local school boards and requires all students to take the same national test. What amendment is being violated?

• 10th

• 7th

• 6th

• 9th

A small town has many choices for people who want to attend religious service, including several churches and a temple. However, the mayor of the town makes all citizens attend the most popular church in town on Sundays. Which amendment is being violated?

• 4th

• 9th

• 1st

• 10th