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Exemplar 7

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is one of the steps required by the Constitution for ratifying a proposed amendment? 
a)
The Senate alone approves a proposed amendment with a majority vote.
b)
A majority of the states' legislatures are required to approve a propose amendment.
c)
Three ­fourths of the states' legislatures are required to ratify a proposed amendment. 
d)
The House of Representatives alone approves a proposed amendment with a three­fourths vote.
2.
an amendment is best defined as:
a)
to confirm by expressing consent of approval
b)
to officially cancel or overturn
c)
a change to a constitution
3.

What is the amount of votes needed in Congress for the proposal of an amendment?

a)

1/4 of congress

b)

2/9 of congress

c)

3/4 of congress

d)

2/3 of congress

4.
Double Jeopardy means that
a)
You cannot be tried for the same crime twice
b)
Evidence was not presented
c)
Right to a lawyer
d)
Right to a trial
5.

What right helps to insure that government officials follow the law and don't hold trials in secret?

a)

Eminent domain

b)

Right to a speedy trial

c)

Double Jeopardy

d)

The right to bear arms

e)

Right to a public trial

6.

Which of the following personal freedoms IS NOT protected protected by the First Amendment?

a)

Freedom of Speech

b)

Freedom of the Press

c)

Freedom to Riot

d)

Freedom to Petition the Government

7.

Which is NOT protected by the 1st Amendment Right of freedom of speech?

a)

intentionally spread lies and call it freedom of speech

b)

Yell fire in a crowded room

c)

Print false information knowing it was false to hurt someone

d)

to say things that are threatening harm in any way

e)

all of these

8.

The fourth amendment involves the use of warrants. What else does it protect citizens from?

a)
The right to bare arms
b)
Freedom of Speech
c)
Protects against illegal search and seizure
d)
States' Rights.
9.

True or false: As long as the expression doesn't disrupt classwork or school activities, the method of expression is acceptable.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

What is the significance of Tinker v. Des Moines?

a)

Parents and students have a stronger say in decisions than schools.

b)

Students have unlimited rights in expression.

c)

Students and teachers don't shed their constitutional rights to freedom of speech or expression.

11.

Which Amendment gave all women the right to vote?

a)

15th

b)

19th

c)

17th

d)

16th

12.
This amendment is best known for the "equal protection" clause, pushing states to provide equality for all. It also grants citizenship status to former slaves.
a)
4th amendment
b)
5th amendment
c)
14th amendment
d)
15th amendment 
13.
Brown v. Board specifically ordered the integration of
a)
Public schools
b)
Buses
c)
The military
d)
Fire departments