Mr. Grant's Civics: Chapter 10 Study Guide

What freedoms are covered by the 1st Amendment?

• Petition, Press, Religion, Assembly, and Education

• Religion, Press, Privacy, Assembly, and Speech

• Speech, Petition, Press, Religion, Assembly

• Privacy, Education, a Job, and Speech

The 2nd Amendment says we have the ability to ________ arms.

• give away our

• not carry

• bear

• sell our

The 4th Amendment says we have the right to be free from ___________ search and seizures.

• Unreasonsable

• reasonable

• actual

• sneaky

What percentage of states must ratify a proposed amendment to the constitution?

• 1/2

• 2/3

• 3/4

• 1/3

Why is it so difficult to amend the US Constitution?

• Because the President gets all the say

• No one has ever changed the USC

• The Framers wanted changes to be made only when absolutely necessary

• The Framers wanted include the Supreme Court in the decision making process

What Amendment allows us to sue others or companies in Civil Court?

• 4th

• 6th

• 7th

• 8th

The 8th Amendment says...

• No cruel and unusual punishment

• no illegal search and seizure

• you have right to bear arms

• you do not have to have troops quartered in their home

The 9th Amendment states...

• you have the right to a fair trial

• you have the right to a jury trial if the amount is over $20

• Citizens are entitled to rights not listed in the Constitution

• No illegal search and seizure

The 10th Amendment says that any power not given to the US Government by the Constitution is __________.

• a power of the state

• cannot be challenged

• unconstitutional

• not smart

The equal protection clause is included in this Amendment.

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

• 19th