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WorksheetsStudies Weekly Week 14
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
What year was the Bill of Rights ratified?
1789
1791
1776
1800
Who introduced the 12 possible amendments to the Constitution?
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
Benjamin Franklin
What does the Bill of Rights prevent Congress from doing?
Making any laws
Taking away a citizen's rights
Declaring war
Raising taxes
What is the role of the Supreme Court regarding the Bill of Rights?
To create new laws
To determine the constitutionality of a law
To enforce laws
To write amendments
What does the First Amendment protect regarding religion?
The right to bear arms
The right to a fair trial
The right to practice any religion
The right to vote
Which amendment gives people the right to keep and bear arms?
The First Amendment
The Second Amendment
The Fourth Amendment
The Sixth Amendment
What does the Third Amendment prevent during peacetime?
Soldiers being quartered in private homes without consent
Unreasonable searches and seizures
Double jeopardy
Freedom of speech restrictions
What is required for a search or seizure according to the Fourth Amendment?
A public vote
A presidential order
A search warrant
A military decree
What right does the Fifth Amendment protect regarding self-incrimination?
The right to a speedy trial
The right to remain silent
The right to bear arms
The right to free speech
What does the Sixth Amendment guarantee to the accused in criminal prosecutions?
The right to bear arms
The right to a speedy and public trial
The right to vote
The right to free speech
What does the Seventh Amendment guarantee?
The right to bear arms
The right to a trial by jury
The right to free speech
The right to vote
What does the Eighth Amendment prohibit?
Freedom of religion
Cruel and unusual punishments
The right to assemble
The right to privacy
What is the main idea of the Ninth Amendment?
It lists all the rights of the people
It limits the rights of the people
It states that people have rights not listed in the Constitution
It gives the government more power
What does the Tenth Amendment state about powers?
All powers belong to the federal government
Powers not given to the federal government are reserved for the states or the people
The federal government has all the powers
The states have no powers
