Civics EOC

Question 1

1st amendment

Answer 1

freedom of speech, religion, and press; right to assemble and petition government

Question 2

2nd amendment

Answer 2

right to bear arms

Question 3

3rd amendment

Answer 3

no quartering soldiers

Question 4

4th amendment

Answer 4

no unreasonable searches or seizure “right to privacy”

Question 5

5th amendment

Answer 5

due process/self-incrimination/eminent domain

Question 6

6th amendment

Answer 6

right to jury/ fair & speedy trial/ right to a lawyer

Question 7

7th amendment

Answer 7

right to jury trial in civil cases involving $20 or more

Question 8

8th amendment

Answer 8

no cruel or unusual punishment

Question 9

9th amendment

Answer 9

people not limited to rights stated in the Bill of Rights

Question 10

10th amendment

Answer 10

powers not given to the national government are reserved to the states and the people

Question 11

13th amendment

Answer 11

abolished slavery

Question 12

14th amendment

Answer 12

establishes citizenship; provides equal protection to al citizens

Question 13

15th amendment

Answer 13

suffrage regardless of race

Question 14

19th amendment

Answer 14

suffrage for women

Question 15

24th amendment

Answer 15

prohibits poll taxes

Question 16

26th amendment

Answer 16

lowered voting age to 18

Question 17

Civil Rights Acts of 1964

Answer 17

based discrimination based on gender, race, color, religion, and national origin

Question 18

Civil Rights Act of 1968

Answer 18

provided for equal housing regardless of race, creed, religion, and national origin

Question 19

Voting Rights of 1965

Answer 19

Literacy tests prohibited