Electoral College and Bill of Rights

What year was the Electoral College established?

• 1791

• 1803

• 1776

• 1787

How many electors are there in the Electoral College?

• 600

• 538

• 450

• 500

What is the main purpose of the Electoral College?

• To conduct national referendums on legislation.

• To elect the president and vice president of the United States.

• To select members of the House of Representatives.

• To determine the number of senators in Congress.

Which amendment abolished the Electoral College?

• The 12th Amendment abolished the Electoral College.

• The 19th Amendment abolished the Electoral College.

• No amendment has abolished the Electoral College.

• The 25th Amendment abolished the Electoral College.

What was the original method of selecting electors?

• Appointment by the President

• Appointment by state legislatures

• Election by popular vote

• Selection through a national referendum

What are the first ten amendments to the Constitution called?

• The Articles of Confederation

• The Bill of Rights

• The Constitution's Preamble

• The Declaration of Independence

Which amendment protects freedom of speech?

• First Amendment

• Fifth Amendment

• Second Amendment

• Eighth Amendment

What right does the Second Amendment protect?

• The right to free speech.

• The right to a fair trial.

• The right to keep and bear arms.

• The right to privacy.

Which amendment prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures?

• Second Amendment

• Fourth Amendment

• Fifth Amendment

• Eighth Amendment

What does the Fifth Amendment guarantee?

• The Fifth Amendment guarantees the right to free speech.

• The Fifth Amendment guarantees the right to a speedy trial.

• The Fifth Amendment guarantees the right to bear arms.

• The Fifth Amendment guarantees the right to due process, protection against self-incrimination, double jeopardy, and just compensation for property taken.