Bill of Rights Quiz

What does the Bill of Rights protect citizens from?

• A) Foreign interference

• D) Media interference

• B) Government interference

• C) Corporate interference

Which amendment protects the right to bear arms?

• A) Amendment 1

• B) Amendment 2

• C) Amendment 3

• D) Amendment 4

Which amendment protects against unreasonable searches and seizures?

• C) Amendment 5

• D) Amendment 6

• B) Amendment 4

• A) Amendment 3

In which amendment is the right to a speedy and public trial protected?

• D) Amendment 8

• C) Amendment 7

• B) Amendment 6

• A) Amendment 5

Which amendment limits excessive fines and punishments?

• A) Amendment 7

• B) Amendment 8

• C) Amendment 9

• D) Amendment 10

What does Amendment 9 state about the rights of the people?

• D) The rights are retained by the people beyond those listed in the Constitution

• C) The rights are denied to the people

• B) The rights are unlimited and unrestricted

• A) The rights are limited to those listed in the Constitution

According to Amendment 10, where are the powers not delegated to the United States reserved?

• A) Reserved to the President

• D) Reserved to the Supreme Court

• B) Reserved to the Congress

• C) Reserved to the States or the people

Which amendment protects the freedom of speech and the press?

• D) Amendment 4

• C) Amendment 3

• B) Amendment 2

• A) Amendment 1

In which amendment is the right to a trial by jury in civil cases preserved?

• A) Amendment 6

• D) Amendment 9

• B) Amendment 7

• C) Amendment 8

According to Amendment 3, in what circumstances can a soldier be quartered in a house?

• D) Only in a manner prescribed by law

• A) Only in times of peace

• B) Only in times of war

• C) Only with the consent of the owner