Bill of Rights Quiz

The right to a fair trial is primarily ensured by which amendment?

• Fourth Amendment

• Fifth Amendment

• Sixth Amendment

• Seventh Amendment

Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees the freedom of speech?

• First Amendment

• Second Amendment

• Fourth Amendment

• Eighth Amendment

Which amendment protects against cruel and unusual punishment?

• Fifth Amendment

• Sixth Amendment

• Eighth Amendment

• Ninth Amendment

The right to bear arms is protected under which amendment?

• First Amendment

• Second Amendment

• Third Amendment

• Fifth Amendment

Which amendment protects citizens from unreasonable searches and seizures?

• Second Amendment

• Fourth Amendment

• Sixth Amendment

• Eighth Amendment

Under which amendment are powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, reserved to the States respectively, or to the people?

• Ninth Amendment

• Tenth Amendment

• Eleventh Amendment

• Twelfth Amendment

Amendment 3 is best described as:

• Freedom to petition the government

• sharing powers between the federal and state governments

• Keeping soldiers from living in your home

• Due Process and protection under the law

Which amendment gives you the right to trial by jury?

• 3

• 5

• 7

• 9

rights not mentioned are not denied

• amendment 9
• amendment 8
• amendment 7

What amendment protects people from having to testify against themselves in court?

• 5th
• 6th
• 8th
• 9th