The US Constitution and the Bill of Rights for Kids

Choose One:  The "Bill of Rights", is the name given to the first ________ amendments of the Constitution.

• 1

• 3

• 5

• 10

Choose ONE:  Rights are privileges and ___________ that people deserve.

• amendments

• freedoms

• taxes

TRUE or FALSE:  A police officer can search your home, without permission from a judge.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What is the phrase that is used for the 5th amendment, which means I will remain silent and not get myself in trouble?

• I plead the 5th.

• I will not talk.

• You can't make me say anything.

• I didn't do it .

True or False   The sixth amendment allows you to have a lawyer with you if you commit a crime.

• True

• False

TRUE or FALSE:  A jury is a group of citizens that decides a case instead of a judge.  

• TRUE

• FALSE

The eighth amendment also protects people from  punishments that are _______  and ______ .

• Cruel and unusual

• cruel and fair

• Cruel and not fair

• Fair and cruel