9th Amendment Reading

What does the Ninth Amendment state about rights not listed in the Constitution?

• They are retained by the people.

• They are granted by the government.

• They are not recognized.

• They are subject to change.

What is the primary purpose of the Ninth Amendment?

• To limit the rights of citizens.

• To expand the powers of the government.

• To ensure that unlisted rights are protected.

• To list all possible rights of citizens.

Which of the following is true according to the Ninth Amendment?

• Only listed rights are protected.

• Unlisted rights are retained by the people.

• The government can define new rights.

• All rights are subject to government approval.

How does the Ninth Amendment affect the interpretation of the Bill of Rights?

• It limits the rights to those listed only.

• It allows for additional rights beyond those listed.

• It removes certain rights from the Bill of Rights.

• It makes the Bill of Rights the only source of rights.

What misconception does the Ninth Amendment prevent?

• That only listed rights are valid.

• That the government can create new rights.

• That the Constitution lists all possible rights.

• That citizens have no rights beyond those listed.