8th amendment

Is it true the 8th amendment prohibits cruel and unusual punishments?

• True

• The 8th amendment only applies to certain states
• The 8th amendment is about freedom of speech
• False

What is not allowed in the Eighth Amendment?

• Right to bear arms

• Right to electric chair

• Cruel and unusual punishment
• Excessive bail

Which court case has to do with the 8th amendment?

• City of Columbus V freeman (2005)

• District of Columbia v. Heller-2nd

When was the 8th Amendment passed?

• December 2th, 1867

• 900 B.C

• November 12th 1987

• December 15th 1791

What is not protected under the 8th amendment

• Right to protest

• Cruel and unusual punishment
• Excessive fines
• Death penalty