Amendment Five Quiz

What does the Fifth Amendment protect?

• Individuals from double jeopardy and ensures just compensation for private property taken for public use only.

• Individuals from self-incrimination and guarantees due process of law only.

• Individuals from self-incrimination, double jeopardy, guarantees due process of law, and ensures just compensation for private property taken for public use.

• Individuals from self-incrimination and double jeopardy only.

Which subtopic of the Fifth Amendment deals with the legal requirement that the government must respect all legal rights owed to a person?

• Free Exercise Clause

• Due Process Clause

• Search and Seizure Clause

• Equal Protection Clause

What does the Double Jeopardy Clause of the Fifth Amendment protect against?

• Being tried or punished only once for the same offense

• Being tried or punished for a civil offense

• Being tried or punished for a different offense

• Being tried or punished multiple times for the same offense

Which subtopic of the Fifth Amendment protects individuals from being forced to testify against themselves?

• Right to an attorney

• Right to a fair trial

• Right to remain silent

• Right against self-incrimination

What is the purpose of a grand jury in the criminal justice system?

• To determine whether there is enough evidence to indict a person and proceed with a criminal trial.

• To determine the sentence for a convicted person

• To provide legal advice to the defendant

• To decide the guilt or innocence of a person

What is the term for the right of the Government to take a person's property for a public good?

• Self-incrimination

• Due Process

• Double Jeopardy

• Eminent Domain

What is the term used to describe the legal principle that the government must follow fair procedures before depriving a person of life, liberty, or property?

• Legal process

• Due process

• Procedural justice

• Fair process

Which subtopic of the Fifth Amendment involves a group of citizens who review evidence to determine whether there is enough evidence to charge someone with a crime?

• Trial jury

• Petit jury

• Grand jury

• Supreme jury

Protection from unreasonable search and seizure is in the

• Fourth Amendment

• First Amendment

• Third Amendment

• Fifth Amendment

What does the right to "assemble" mean under the First Amendment? (select all)

• protest

• gather

• bear arms

• attend plays