Understanding the Bill of Rights

Understanding the Bill of Rights

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Social Studies

7th Grade

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Ashley Schmelzer

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of the Bill of Rights?

To outline the immunities of individual citizens

To establish a new government framework

To propose new amendments to the Constitution

To emphasize the principle of federalism

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which amendment guarantees the freedom of speech, press, and religion?

First Amendment

Second Amendment

Fourth Amendment

Fifth Amendment

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Third Amendment prohibit?

Quartering of soldiers in private homes during peacetime without consent

Unreasonable searches and seizures

Double jeopardy

Cruel and unusual punishment

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which amendment ensures a fair and speedy trial by jury?

Sixth Amendment

Seventh Amendment

Eighth Amendment

Ninth Amendment

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Tenth Amendment emphasize?

The principle of federalism

The right to bear arms

Protection against self-incrimination

The right to a jury trial in civil cases