Civics Unit 3

What is the procedure for making changes to the Constitution called?

• Legislative Process

• Judicial Review

• Executive Order

• Amendment Process

Which amendment protects against excessive bail and cruel and unusual punishment?

• Fourth Amendment

• Eighth Amendment

• Tenth Amendment

• Sixth Amendment

What does the Establishment Clause prohibit?

• Government interference in free speech

• Government establishment of an official religion

• Unreasonable searches and seizures

• Double jeopardy

Which amendment grants women the right to vote?

• Nineteenth Amendment

• Twenty-Fourth Amendment

• Twenty-Sixth Amendment

• Fifteenth Amendment

What is the legal action that requires a person under arrest to be brought before a judge?

• Miranda Rights

• Habeas Corpus

• Due Process

• Exclusionary Rule

Which amendment prohibits denying a citizen the right to vote based on race?

• Fifteenth Amendment

• Nineteenth Amendment

• Twenty-Sixth Amendment

• Twenty-Fourth Amendment

What does the Supremacy Clause establish?

• State laws take priority over federal laws

• Federal laws take priority over state laws

• The right to bear arms

• The right to a fair trial

What is prohibited by the Fifth Amendment?

• Double jeopardy

• Unreasonable searches and seizures

• Quartering of soldiers

• Cruel and unusual punishment

What is the purpose of the Voting Rights Act of 1965?

• To establish a federal income tax

• To grant women the right to vote

• To eliminate barriers to voting for minorities

• To lower the voting age to 18

What does the Free Exercise Clause protect?

• The right to practice religion freely

• The right to bear arms

• The right to privacy

• The right to a speedy trial