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WorksheetsThe First Amendment Quick Quiz
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 30mins
Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution is often considered the most important amendment?
1st Amendment
2nd Amendment
4th Amendment
8th Amendment
Which freedom is NOT protected under the First Amendment?
Freedom of Speech
Freedom of Religion
Freedom of Assembly
Freedom of Education
One of the limitations placed on the Freedom of Religion is you...
Can't practice your faith at night
Can't pray by yourself in school
Can't break the law when practicing your religion
Cannot practice witchcraft or brujeria
What limits are placed on the Freedom of Speech/Press?
can't slander (lie) about a person
Can't encourage riots or criminal acts
Can't threaten anyone with violence
All of the above
To gather as a group
Assembly
Petition
Libel
Slander
To make a formal request asking the government to do something
Assembly
Petition
Libel
Slander
True or False: Groups are not allowed to gather on peoples' private property to protest unless they have permission from the owner.
TRUE
FALSE
This freedom allows people to publish ideas and thoughts in newspapers, magazines, and other print materials without being punished by the government.
Freedom of Religion
Freedom of Petition
Freedom of the Press
Freedom of Speech
How many freedoms are protected under the First Amendment?
(a)
Christianity is the official religion of the United States.
True
False
Offensive speech is protected under the First Amendment.
True
False
Legally, publishing deliberate untruths is called...
slander
libel
lying
label
What would be an example of a religious practice that COULD be prohibited by our laws?
Burning incense during meditation
Human sacrifice
Special church services to pray for healing
Which amendment gives the following rights/freedoms: Freedom of speech, religion, press, assemble and petition? (a)
__ is untrue speech that damages a person's reputation, character, or good name,
while ___ is an untrue writing that damages a person's reputation, character, or good name.
libel; slander
defamation; slander
slander; libel
hate speech; defamation
Yelling "fire" in a crowded theater is a violation of what first amendment freedom because it creates a clear and present danger?
speech
press
petition
assembly
Which of the following is NOT a freedom listed in the First Amendment?
Freedom of Speech
Freedom of Religion
Freedom of the Press
Freedom to vote
Freedom of assembly
How many freedoms are granted by the First Amendment?
2
3
5
7
Which freedom protects your right to rally in public places?
Freedom of Speech
Freedom of Religion
Freedom of the Press
Freedom of Assembly
Freedom to Petition the Government
Which freedom protects your right to express yourself with things like clothing and art?
Freedom of Speech
Freedom of Religion
Freedom of the Press
Freedom of Assembly
Freedom to Petition the Government
Which freedom protects your right to choose your own faith and follow it how you choose?
Freedom of Speech
Freedom of Religion
Freedom of the Press
Freedom of Assembly
Freedom to Petition the Government
Which freedom prevents the government from interfering with the distribution of information and opinions?
Freedom of Speech
Freedom of Religion
Freedom of the Press
Freedom of Assembly
Freedom to Petition the Government
Which freedom protects your right to ask your government officials for change?
Freedom of Speech
Freedom of Religion
Freedom of the Press
Freedom of Assembly
Freedom to Petition the Government
True or False: There are no limitations on your First Amendment rights.
True
False
