3rd Amendment

What does the Third Amendment to the U.S. Constitution prohibit?

• The federal government from quartering soldiers in private homes during peacetime without the homeowner's consent

• The right to a speedy and public trial

• The right to bear arms

• Freedom of speech

Who introduced the Third Amendment in the 1st United States Congress?

• James Madison

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• Alexander Hamilton

What was one of the reasons that drove the adoption of the Third Amendment?

• The Boston Tea Party

• The signing of the Declaration of Independence

• The end of the American Revolution

• The Quartering Acts enacted by the British Parliament

In which case did the Supreme Court rule that the president did not have the authority to seize and occupy steel mills?

• Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. v. Sawyer

• Mitchell v. City of Henderson, Nevada

• Engblom v. Carey

• Griswold v. Connecticut

What does the Third Amendment say about quartering soldiers during times of war?

• It is allowed without the homeowner's consent

• It is always allowed

• It is never allowed

• It may be allowed only if approved by Congress

Which amendment was cited in Griswold v. Connecticut to confirm the constitutional implication that a person’s home should be free from 'agents of the state'?

• The Fifth Amendment

• The Fourth Amendment

• The Third Amendment

• The First Amendment

What did the Quartering Act of 1774 require?

• Colonists to pay taxes to the British Crown

• The disbandment of colonial militias

• Colonists to house British soldiers in private homes and commercial establishments

• The establishment of the first American army

In which case did the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit rule that National Guard troops count as 'soldiers' under the Third Amendment?

• Griswold v. Connecticut

• Mitchell v. City of Henderson, Nevada

• Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. v. Sawyer

• Engblom v. Carey

What was the outcome of Mitchell v. City of Henderson, Nevada regarding the Third Amendment?

• The Third Amendment applies to municipal police officers

• The Third Amendment does not apply to municipal police officers

• The Third Amendment was deemed unconstitutional

• The Third Amendment was expanded to include all law enforcement

When was the Bill of Rights, including the Third Amendment, officially adopted?

• March 1, 1792

• September 25, 1789

• January 1, 1800

• July 4, 1776