Bill Of Rights

Question 1

Amendment I

Answer 1

Freedom of Religion/practice. Freedom of Speech. Freedom of the press. Freedom of assembly. Freedom of petition.

Question 2

Amendment II

Answer 2

A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state. The right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed.

Question 3

Amendment III

Answer 3

Restricts the quartering of soldiers in private homes.

Question 4

Amendment IV

Answer 4

Protection against unreasonable search and seizure without a warrant based on probable cause.

Question 5

Amendment VI

Answer 5

Right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the state and district where the crime was committed. Right to confront witnesses against oneself. Right to counsel.

Question 6

Amendment VII

Answer 6

The right of trial by jury in civil courts.

Question 7

Amendment VIII

Answer 7

No excessive bail. No excessive fines. No cruel and unusual punishment.

Question 8

Amendment IX

Answer 8

The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall no be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.

Question 9

Amendment X

Answer 9

The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states, are reserved to the states respectively, or to the people.

Question 10

Amendment V

Answer 10

Rights of the accused. Innocent until proven guilty. The right to remain silent. Due process of the law. Eminent domain.