Bill of Rights

Question 1

First Amendment

Answer 1

Establishment Clause; Free Exercise Clause; Freedom of speech, of the press, and of assembly; right to petition

Question 2

Second Amendment

Answer 2

Right to keep and bear arms

Question 3

Third Amendment

Answer 3

Protection from quartering of troops

Question 4

Fourth Amendment

Answer 4

Protection from unreasonable search and seizure.

Question 5

Fifth Amendment

Answer 5

due process, double jeopardy, self-incrimination, eminent domain

Question 6

Sixth Amendment

Answer 6

Trial by jury and rights of the accused; Confrontation Clause, speedy trial, public trial, right to counsel

Question 7

Seventh Amendment

Answer 7

Federal civil trial by jury

Question 8

Eighth Amendment

Answer 8

Prohibition of excessive bail and cruel and unusual punishment.

Question 9

Ninth Amendment

Answer 9

Protection of rights not specifically enumerated in the Constitution.

Question 10

Tenth Amendment

Answer 10

The residual authority of state governments made explicit.