Amendments Review

Which Amendment to the Constitution protects individuals from double jeopardy? Remember this means you cannot be charged more than once for the same crime.

• 1st Amendment

• 4th Amendment

• 5th Amendment

• 6th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

Which amendment provides you with the fundamental freedoms of speech, religion, petition, and assembly?

• 1st Amendment

• 4th Amendment

• 5th Amendment

• 6th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

Which two Amendments are the Due Process amendments? Due process guarantees you have the right to defend yourself in a court trial, and that you have the right to be treated fairly by the government.

• 1st Amendment

• 4th Amendment

• 5th Amendment

• 6th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

Which Amendment outlines the two ways someone can become a US citizen: by being born a citizen (either in the country, or to parents that are citizens) or by being naturalized?

• 1st Amendment

• 4th Amendment

• 5th Amendment

• 6th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

Which Amendment gives you the right to refuse to answer questions that may implicate you in a crime or wrongdoing?

• 1st Amendment

• 4th Amendment

• 5th Amendment

• 6th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

Which Amendment protects you from unlawful searches and seizures? This means that government/law enforcement must have probable cause and/or a search warrant to search and take anything of yours.

• 1st Amendment

• 4th Amendment

• 5th Amendment

• 6th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

Which Amendment guarantees you have the right to a speedy and public trial, one in which an unbiased jury passes judgement in the case?

• 1st Amendment

• 4th Amendment

• 5th Amendment

• 6th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

Which Amendment guarantees you the right to have an attorney/lawyer to aid in your defense in court?

• 1st Amendment

• 4th Amendment

• 5th Amendment

• 6th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

The 6th Amendment provides accused individuals with quite a few protections in court. Which of the following protections is NOT tied to the 6th Amendment?

• The right to a speedy and public trial.

• The right to an attorney.

• The freedom of speech.

• The right to be informed of the charges against you.

• The right to call and question witnesses.

Which of the following freedoms guaranteed in the 1st Amendment protects US citizens when they communicate with public officials? These are powerful individuals in the US government, including: the President, Governor, Senators, house members, and board of supervisor members.

• Freedom of Speech.

• Freedom of Religion.

• Freedom of Petition.

• Freedom of Press.

• Freedom of Assembly.