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WorksheetsCBA 3 Review Bill of Rights
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 14mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The Fifth Amendment states that a person cannot be
a)
tried for the same crime twice.
b)
forced to give evidence against himself or herself.
c)
deprived of life, liberty, and property without due process of law.
d)
all of the above
2.
Which of these is not allowed, according to the Eighth Amendment?
a)
reasonable bail
b)
reasonable fines
c)
jail terms
d)
cruel punishments
3.
Why was the Ninth Amendment added to the Constitution?
a)
because the framers worried they might have forgotten an important right
b)
because the framers wanted to make clear that basic rights were guaranteed even if they were not stated specifically
c)
because the Bill of Rights had to have ten parts
d)
because the English Bill of Rights listed nine rights
4.
The Tenth Amendment states that
a)
most powers belong to the national government.
b)
powers not given to the national government or prohibited from the states belong to the states or the people.
c)
the people are the source of all government powers.
d)
the states are the most important part of our government system.
5.
a)
1st Amendment
b)
2nd Amendment
c)
3rd Amendment
d)
4th Amendment
6.
Guarantees freedom of religion
a)
1st Amendment
b)
3rd Amendment
c)
5th Amendment
d)
7th Amendment
7.
Guarantees freedom from testifying against yourself
a)
1st Amendment
b)
3rd Amendment
c)
5th Amendment
d)
7th Amendment
8.
Just because a right is not specifically mentioned in the Constitution does not mean the people are not entitled to that right
a)
1st Amendment
b)
9th Amendment
c)
5th Amendment
d)
7th Amendment
9.
Forbids unlawful searches and seizures of persons, homes, and effects without a search warrant
a)
2nd Amendment
b)
4th Amendment
c)
6th Amendment
d)
8th Amendment
10.
Guarantees the right of citizens to bear arms (own guns)
a)
2nd Amendment
b)
4th Amendment
c)
6th Amendment
d)
8th Amendment
11.
Guarantees the right for you to have an jury in a civil case.
a)
2nd Amendment
b)
4th Amendment
c)
7th Amendment
d)
8th Amendment
12.
Forbids cruel and unusual punishment
a)
2nd Amendment
b)
4th Amendment
c)
6th Amendment
d)
8th Amendment
13.
States that powers not given to the Federal government or denied to the States, are powers reserved for the States.
a)
10th Amendment
b)
4th Amendment
c)
6th Amendment
d)
8th Amendment
14.
Amendment 4 protects a person's right to?
a)
Bear Arms
b)
More rights than are in the Constitution
c)
No unreasonable search and seizures
15.
Amendment 10 protects the
a)
Rights and powers of States
b)
Rights not included in the Constitution
c)
Right to a trial by jury
16.
Shared Rights (Amendment Nine) says people have more rights than what is listed in the Bill of Rights
a)
True
b)
False
17.
Amendment 10 is connected to which principle?
a)
Republicanism
b)
Limited Government
c)
Federalism
18.
Right to due process of law (Magna Carta), freedom from self-incrimination, double jeopardy
a)
Amendment 3
b)
Amendment 4
c)
Amendment 5
19.
Daniel Johnson is a homeless man arrested for stealing from a large department store. The judge set bail at 1 million dollars, an unusually high amount.
a)
Amendment 1
b)
Amendment 4
c)
Amendment 8
d)
Amendment 3
20.
Melanie asks her friend Torri, a hairdresser, to style her hair. When Torri completes the job Melanie is unhappy with the result and refuses to pay. Torri sues her for $40.
a)
Amendment 5
b)
Amendment 7
c)
Amendment 8
d)
Amendment 3
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