Bill Of Rights

Question 1

Amendment 1

Answer 1

Freedom of religion
Freedom of assembly
Freedom of petition
Freedom of the press
Freedom of speec

Question 2

Amendment 2

Answer 2

The right to bear arms

Question 3

Amedment 3

Answer 3

Prevents the government from forcing citizens to shelter soldiers in their homes.

Question 4

Amendment 4

Answer 4

Protects from unlawful searches or seizures

Question 5

Amendment 5

Answer 5

In the Fifth Amendment, all Americans are guaranteed the right to a fair and legal trial. It also protects someone from testifying against him- or herself under oath.

Question 6

Amendment 6

Answer 6

Right to an attorney
Right to a speedy trial by an impartial jury
Right to question all witnesses
Right to hear the charges

Question 7

Amendment 7

Answer 7

The Seventh Amendment guarantees the right to a trial by jury in civil, or private, legal cases where damages are more than $20. Civil cases solve disputes between citizens.

Question 8

Amendment 8

Answer 8

Unreasonable bail or fines and cruel and unusual punishment are prohibited in the Eighth Amendment.

Question 9

Amendment 9

Answer 9

The Ninth Amendment recognizes that Americans have rights that are not listed in the Constitution.

Question 10

Amendment 10

Answer 10

The Tenth Amendment says that the powers not given to the United States government by the Constitution belong to the states or to the people.