Bill of Rights Quiz

What did the writers of the Constitution have to do after completing it?

• Review it twice

• Submit it to the President

• Publish it immediately

• Send it to the Supreme Court

What did the states suggest should be guaranteed in the Constitution?

• Trade regulations

• Military service

• Taxes

• Freedom

What does the First Amendment guarantee?

• Protection against unreasonable searches

• Right to bear arms

• No quartering of soldiers

• Freedom of speech, press, and assembly

Which amendment gives the right to bear arms?

• First Amendment

• Second Amendment

• Third Amendment

• Fourth Amendment

What does the Third Amendment prohibit?

• Cruel and unusual punishment

• Double jeopardy

• Quartering of soldiers in homes

• Unreasonable searches

What is required for searches and seizures according to the Fourth Amendment?

• A defense counsel

• A jury

• A warrant based on probable cause

• A public trial

What does the Fifth Amendment protect against?

• Quartering of soldiers

• Double jeopardy

• Unreasonable searches

• Cruel punishment

What rights does the Sixth Amendment provide to the accused?

• Right to bear arms

• Right to a fair and public trial

• Right to vote

• Right to privacy

What does the Eighth Amendment prohibit?

• Freedom of speech

• Cruel and unusual punishment

• Quartering of soldiers

• Unreasonable searches

What does the Tenth Amendment state about powers not listed in the Constitution?

• They are invalid

• They belong to the states or the people

• They must be approved by the President

• They belong to the federal government