Bill of Rights Review

What does the First Amendment protect?

• The right to bear arms

• The right to a speedy and public trial

• The freedoms of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition

• The right against self-incrimination

Which amendment provides the right to a fair trial?

• First Amendment

• Fourth Amendment

• Sixth Amendment

• Eighth Amendment

What is the main purpose of the Tenth Amendment?

• To limit the powers of the federal government to those specifically granted by the Constitution

• To protect rights not specifically mentioned in the Constitution

• To prevent the quartering of soldiers in private homes

• To guarantee the right to bear arms

Which amendment is primarily concerned with the rights of people accused of crimes?

• Second Amendment

• Fifth Amendment

• Seventh Amendment

• Ninth Amendment

The Eighth Amendment protects against:

• Unreasonable searches and seizures

• Excessive bail and cruel and unusual punishment

• Self-incrimination

• Loss of life, liberty, or property without due process of law

What does the Seventh Amendment guarantee?

• The right to bear arms

• The right to a jury trial in civil cases

• Protection against double jeopardy

• The right to legal counsel

Which amendment addresses the powers of the states and the people?

• First Amendment

• Fifth Amendment

• Ninth Amendment

• Tenth Amendment

The Fourth Amendment protects citizens from:

• Cruel and unusual punishment

• Self-incrimination

• Unreasonable searches and seizures

• Being tried twice for the same offense

Which amendment explicitly states that the enumeration of certain rights in the Constitution does not mean that others do not exist?

• Third Amendment

• Fifth Amendment

• Ninth Amendment

• Tenth Amendment

The Third Amendment can be best described as protecting against:

• Unreasonable bail

• The forced quartering of soldiers in private homes

• Unlawful search and seizure

• Government interference in religious practices