Worksheetsfrom The Bill of Rights -My View Unit 4 Story 3
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 14mins
What does the Bill of Right protect?
The rights of the government of the United States.
The rights of the people of other countries
The rights of the people of the United States
The rights of the people who only live in the 13 colonies.
What rights does Amendment 1 protect?
Freedom of: speech and press only.
Freedom of: religion, speech, and press.
Freedom of: religion only.
Freedom of: religion, assembling peacefully, and playing loud music.
Why was is it important for the members of congress to have freedom of religion?
Because the members of congress believed that no one should have a religion.
Because the members of congress wanted everyone to follow the same religion.
Because people were not allowed to practice their own religion in England.
Because people have the right to do as the government says it should do.
Based on the date in the "Ratification Dates of the Bill of Rights" graph, how many states approved all amendments on or after March of 1790? Name the states.
3 -New Jersey, Maryland, and South Carolina
2 -Delaware and New York
3 -New York, Pennsylvania, and Vermont
2 -Vermont and Virginia
On 292 paragraph 6, what did the Federalist fear?
That the government could actually limit the rights of the people.
That the government would have the power to take away these rights at any time.
That the government would be overpowered by King George III.
That the government would not limit the rights of the people.
Which of the following inferences is correct based on the information found in this map?
All of the countries in the world have no limit on the amount information the press can share.
Most of the countries in the world have no limit the information the press can share.
Half of the countries in the world limit the information the press can share.
Most of the countries in the world limit the information the press can share.
Name the country that was used as an example of how the government can quickly change the country's constitution to limit the freedoms of its citizens.
Spain
Argentina
United States
Germany
The protest from last summer and the protest from January of this year would have been against the law if not for the freedom to...
Vote
Religion
Assemble
Press
Which of the following would NOT be an example of the freedom to Petition the Government...
Write a letter to you Mayor asking for more street lights on your street.
Write an email to your State Representative telling him or her how you need help with your homework.
Call your governor to let him or her know that your region needs more Covid-19 vaccines.
Speak at a city council meeting about your city's recycling program.
Which 3 groups of right from the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights are similar to the rights written in the United State's Bill of Rights?
1. No one shall be held in slavery.
2. Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression.
3. Everyone has the right to a nationality.
1. Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression.
2. Everyone has the right to freedom of peaceful assembly and association.
3. Everyone has the right to freedom of thought, conscience, and religion.
1. Everyone has the right to a nationality.
2. Everyone has the right to freedom of thought, conscience, and religion.
3. Men and women of full age... have the right to marry and found a family.
1. No one shall be subjected to arbitrary arrest, detention, or exile.
2. Men and women of full age... have the right to marry and found a family.
3. No one shall be held in slavery.
Which word is a synonym for violations in the sentence below?
Colonist viewed some British laws as violations of essential rights.
abuses
agreements
opportunities
misunderstandings
Choose the word or word group that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.
Fans flocked to the convention.
museum
restaurant
warehouse
meeting
Choose the word or word group that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.
Many people signed a petition to save the building.
informal document
formal request
old law
legal question
Choose the word or word group that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.
Delegates from many colonies signed the Declaration of Independence.
Kings
Soldiers
Representatives
Farmers
Choose the word or word group that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.
The city council voted for the ratification of new rules.
writing
removal
alteration
approval
