The Bill of Rights Challenge

What is the Bill of Rights?

• A) A list of duties for American citizens

• B) The first ten amendments to the United States Constitution

• C) A collection of laws passed by Congress

• D) The preamble to the Constitution

Which amendment guarantees freedom of speech?

• A) First

• B) Second

• C) Third

• D) Fourth

The right to bear arms is found in which amendment?

• A) First

• B) Second

• C) Third

• D) Fourth

Which amendment protects against unreasonable searches and seizures?

• A) Fourth

• B) Fifth

• C) Sixth

• D) Seventh

The right to a speedy and public trial is guaranteed by which amendment?

• A) Fourth

• B) Fifth

• C) Sixth

• D) Eighth

Which amendment protects the right to refuse to house soldiers in peacetime?

• A) Second

• B) Third

• C) Fourth

• D) Fifth

The right to a trial by jury in civil cases is protected by which amendment?

• A) Fifth

• B) Sixth

• C) Seventh

• D) Eighth

Which amendment protects against cruel and unusual punishment?

• A) Sixth

• B) Seventh

• C) Eighth

• D) Ninth

The right to not testify against oneself is found in which amendment?

• A) Fourth

• B) Fifth

• C) Sixth

• D) Seventh

Which amendment states that the powers not given to the federal government belong to the states or the people?

• A) Ninth

• B) Tenth

• C) Eleventh

• D) Twelfth