Bill of Rights Scenarios

According to the Fifth Amendment, the police can search and seize a person's property only if

• judge issues a warrant

• police ask to come in

• the neighbor gives permission

• People sign a petition

• this is the Fourth Amendment

Which of these types of rights is NOT included in the Bill of Rights?

• Individual Freedoms

• Voting

  Rights

• Rights of the

  Accused

• Limits on the

  Government

Right to a speedy & public trial; call witnesses; right to have a lawyer, right to face your accuser in court.

• 5th amendment

• 3rd Amendment

• 6th Amendment

• 1st Amendment

When Ms. Shaffer sues a city transportation authority because she sustained neck injuries, the case is decided by a jury, not by a judge.

• 6th

• No violation at all

• 5th

• 7th

This image illustrates a violation of what amendment?

• 1st

• 8th

• 6th

• 4th

The Fifteenth, Nineteenth, and Twenty-Sixth Amendments all expand the right to vote to new groups of people. What is the term for the right to vote?

• impeachment

• suffrage

• checks and balances

• abolitionism

The Twenty-Sixth Amendment lowered the voting age in the United States to:

• 16

• 21

• 18

• 17

The Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth Amendments focus on providing fair application of the law to all individuals and protecting rights of the accused. Fair application of the law is called:

• sovereignty

• federalism

• due process

• Republicanism

The Nineteenth Amendment was ratified in 1920 and extended voting rights to about half of the adult population of the United States. Who gained the right to vote with the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment?

• Native Americans

• African Americans

• women

• All legal citizens of the United States

The 10th Amendment: I told you an easy way to remember this one (4 simple words)