Amendments
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- Q1Which of the following is NOT guaranteed by the First Amendment?Freedom to petition the gov'tFreedom of SpeechFreedom to bear armsFreedom of Assembly30s
- Q2Which group would be most likely to be a big supporter of the Second Amendment?The National Rifle AssociationThe Cast of Impractical JokersThe American Civil Liberties UnionThe League of Women Voters30s
- Q3If someone in court intends to "plead the Fifth," they are intending to do what?Admit that they are guiltyOrder Value Meal #5 from Wendy'sRefuse to answerExplain that they were insane at the time of the crime30s
- Q4Which Amendment to the Constitution reserves all unwritten rights to the States?the ThirteenthThe Twenty-firstthe Secondthe Tenth30s
- Q5Which of the following groups gained the right to vote first?Intelligent machinesWhite womenBlack menBlack women30s
- Q6Which amendment was a direct cause of the rise in power of organized crime in the U.S.?Congressional PayCivil RightsProhibitionTrial by Jury in Civil Cases30s
- Q7According to the Sixth Amendment, what two adjectives describe how a trial must be conducted for people accused of crimes?Speedy and PublicQuiet and UnoffensiveSerious and CalmCheap and Fast30s
- Q8If someone claimed that they were being punished for a crime in "cruel" or "unusual" ways, then he would be saying that his rights under what amendment had been taken away?the Eighththe Twenty-firstthe Firstthe Fourteenth30s
- Q9In 1913, an Amendment was passed that allowed the government to tax what?the exports of oilthe big companies in the U.S.the production of alcoholthe income of citizens30s
- Q10Which Amendment effectively repealed another Amendment?the Sevenththe Eighteenththe Twenty-fourththe Twenty-first30s
- Q11Which Amendment was a direct result of the old Quartering Act that King George had forced on the colonies before the Revolutionary War?the Thirty-fifththe Tenththe Sixththe Third30s
- Q12According to Amendment#4, the people have a right to be protected against "unreasonable" what?search and seizuretaxes and feeshaircuts and dietsneighbors and friends30s