Bill Of Rights

Question 1

Article 1

Answer 1

All legislative powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and a House of Representatives.

Question 2

Article 2

Answer 2

The executive Power shall be vested in a President of the United States of America

Question 3

Article 3

Answer 3

The Judicial power of the United States shall be vested in one supreme court

Question 4

Amendment 1

Answer 4

Congress shall make no law respecting 1) an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof. 2) abridging the freedom of speech 3) or of the press, 4) or the right of the people to peaceably assemble 5) and to petition the government for a redress of grievances

Question 5

Amendment 2

Answer 5

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 on

Question 6

Amendment 3

Answer 6

No soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law

Question 7

Amendment 4

Answer 7

the right of the people to be 1) secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and 2) no warrants shall issue but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized

Question 8

Amendment 5

Answer 8

No person shall be held to answer to a capital, or otherwise, infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury; 2) nor shall any person be subject for the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; 3) nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be witness against himself, 4) nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; 5) nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation

Question 9

Amendment 6

Answer 9

In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall have been committed, which district shall have been previously ascertained by law, 2) and be informed of nature and cause of the accusation ; 3) to be confronted with the witnesses against him; 4) to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor, and 5) to have the Assistance of Counsel for his defense

Question 10

Amendment 7

Answer 10

In suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved, and no fact tried by a jury, shall be otherwise re-examined in any Court of the United States, than according to the rules of the common law.

Question 11

Amendment 8

Answer 11

Excessive bail shall not be required, 2) nor excessive fines imposed, 3) nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.

Question 12

Amendment 9

Answer 12

The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people

Question 13

Amendment 10

Answer 13

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