Unit 5 Test Practice

1. The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution are called

• a. Ratification
• b. Eminent Domain
• c. Supremacy Clause
• d. Bill of Rights

2. Which of the following behaviors is protected by the First Amendment?

• a. censoring news when public safety is at stake
• b. using e-mail to criticize government policy
• c. requiring citizens to register before voting in elections
• d. banning objectionable materials, such as newspapers or magazines

3. Which three rights are guaranteed by the Bill of Rights?

• a. freedom of speech, right to work, right to petition the government
• b. right to bear arms, right to a speedy trial, right to an education
• c. freedom of speech, right to bear arms, right to a speedy trial
• d. right to vote, right to work, right to a speedy trial

• a. trial by peers
• b. rule of law
• c. legal representation
• d. peaceably assembly

5. Why does the U.S. Supreme Court continue to debate the constitutionality of the death penalty?

• a. Citizens are protected from unreasonable search and seizure
• b. Citizens are protected from cruel and unusual punishment
• c. Citizens are protected against double jeopardy
• d. Citizens are protected against unfair trials

6. Ms. Moore is in her house watching Criminal Minds when two policemen knock at the door. They accuse Ms. Moore of having stolen property, enter the house, and take several things that they say do not belong to Ms.Moore. When she asks if the policemen have permission to take her things, they just laugh and leave with the property. This is clearly a violation of the 4th amendment. The 4th amendment protects her from the following:

• a. right to bear arms
• b. freedom of speech
• c. unreasonable search and seizure
• d. double jeopardy

7. How do citizens experience economic freedom?

• a. petitioning the government
• b. owning property
• c. electing representatives
• d. exercising religion

8. Which freedom is enumerated in the U.S. Constitution?

• a. assembly
• b. education
• c. travel
• d. privacy

9. Which government institution may vote on constitutional amendments?

• Bureaucracy
• Executive
• Judicial
• Legislative

• a. citizens are protected from forced internment
• b. citizens are protected from required military service
• c. citizens may be subject to forced internment
• d. citizens may be required to perform military service