amendment quiz

Question 1

amendment 1

Answer 1

Freedom of speech, press, and the right to petition

Question 2

amendment 2

Answer 2

right to bear arms

Question 3

amendment 3

Answer 3

right to not let soldiers in your home uninvited

Question 4

amendment 4

Answer 4

prevents gov. from unreasonable searches on a persons property

Question 5

amendment 5

Answer 5

people cannot be punished more than once for the same criminal act and that once found innocent of a crime they cannot be prosecuted again for the same crime and people have the right against self-incrimination and cannot be imprisoned without due process of law (fair procedures and trials).

Question 6

amendment 6

Answer 6

gives citizens a series of rights during criminal trials

Question 7

amendment 7

Answer 7

extends the right to a jury trial in Federal civil cases.

Question 8

amendment 8

Answer 8

bars excessive bail and fines and cruel and unusual punishment.

Question 9

amendment 9

Answer 9

people have rights that aren’t in the constitution

Question 10

amendment 10

Answer 10

the Federal Government only has those powers delegated in the Constitution. If it isn’t listed, it belongs to the states or to the people.