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Constitutional Amendments
Test Description: This activity will test you on your knowledge of the constitutional amendments that we have learned in class.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The 13th Amendment ended involuntary servitude. What does this mean?
A
gave citizenship
B
ended slavery
C
women could vote
D
former slaves could vote
2) Mr. Gonzalez was recently arrested for screaming too loud in a library. At the arraignment the judge set bail at $1 Billion. Why would she argue that this breaks the 8th amendment?
A
A warrant is needed
B
There was no speedy trial
C
There must be a trial by jury
D
This is excessive Bail and Punishment
3) Mrs. Finley was recently arrested and put on trail for Jay Walking. Mrs. Finley pleaded the 5th amendment throughtout the trial because it protects the...?
A
rights of the guilty, due process.
B
people by needing a warrant.
C
rights of the accused, due process.
D
people from cruel and unusual punishment.
4) If a police officer sees you walking down the street and decides to stop you and look in your backpack for no reason he is breaking the 4th Amendment. The amendment is called?
A
Due Process
B
Quartering Act
C
Seach and Seizure
D
Speedy Trial
5) During the Road to Revolution you studied the Quartering Act. The 3rd Amendment was created to prevent a govenment from doing this. What is it?
A
Freedom of the press.
B
Placing soldiers in citizens homes
C
Cruel and unusual punishment.
D
Freedom of religion.
6) The 1st amendment protects the freedom of Speech, Religion, Assembly, and Petition. Which one is missing?
A
Veto
B
Press
C
Vote
D
Trial
7) Which amendment prohibits the government from denying a citizen the right to vote based on their race, color, or previous condition of servitude?
A
19th amendment
B
15th amendment
C
13 th amendment
D
14th amendment
8) Which amendment overturned the Dredd Scott decision?
A
15th amendment
B
13th amendment
C
14th amendment
D
9th amendment
9) Which amendment prohibits the quartering of soldiers in private homes during peacetime, without consent?
A
3rd amendment
B
1st amendment
C
2nd amendment
D
4th amendment
10) We are able to express ourselves in music because of the freedom of
A
press
B
censorship
C
speech
D
religion
11) Why did Anti-Federalist feel the Bill of Rights was necessary?
A
Because they felt something was needed to protect the rights of individuals.
B
Because they felt that their state's rights needed to be protected
C
Because they felt the national government needed more power and influence citizens.
D
Because they felt individuals should be allowed to have guns in their possession and use them as necessary.
12) The author of the US Bill of rights was
A
Thomas Jefferson
B
James Madison
C
George Washington
D
John Locke
13) This freedom allows the newspapers and television broadcast to criticize the government.
A
Freedom and liberty to all.
B
Freedom to petition.
C
Freedom to slander.
D
Freedom of the press.
14) This amendment gave women the right to vote
A
7th amendment
B
19th amendment
C
14th amendment
D
5th amendment
15) This process was first established in the Magna Carta
A
trial by jury
B
freedom of religion
C
seperation of church and state
D
due process of laws
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