Bill of Rights
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- Q1The first Amendment protects all of these rights except freedom ofworshiptravelassemblyspeech30s
- Q2If found innocent at trial, a person may not betried again for the same crimeasked to serve on a juryforced to pay lawyer feesarrested for any other crime30s
- Q3Which of the following is not found in the Bill of Rights?the right to petition the governmentthe right to vote in federal electionsthe right to trial by jurythe right to assembly30s
- Q4Sherry was found innocent of armed robbery, but the state decided to bring her to trial again anyway. What Amendment protects her?Amendment 2Amendment 9Amendment 5Amendment 130s
- Q5What was the purpose of the first ten amendments, or changes, to the Constitution?They established a process by which future changes could be made to the ConstitutionThey formed a Bill of Rights that protects citizens from abuse by the federal government.They established a financial plan in order to get the United States the right to voteThey abolished slavery30s
- Q6The ninth Amendment says that rights not listed in the Constitutioncan be added to it laterare not very importantdo not exist legallybelong to the people30s
- Q7The second Amendment protects the right of citizens to ownslaveslandgunsanimals30s
- Q8Which of the following would not be protected by the First Amendment?promoting ideas that many Americans oppose in a political campaigncriticizing government officials on a tv talk showfalsely crying "First" in a crowed theaterdiscussing controversial issues in a social studies class30s
- Q9What Amendment fits the scenario? When the army base becomes crowed, the military sends troops to your house to stay.FourThreeOneTen30s
- Q10What Amendment fits the scenario? Mr. Law was accused of stealing a pair of sunglasses from the Dollar Store. The judge sentences him to 10 to 15 years in prison.EightFourFiveTwo30s
- Q11What Amendment fits the scenario? Hillary refuses to stand to say the Pledge of Allegiance during homeroom.NineOneThreeTen30s
- Q12What Amendment fits the scenario? Mrs. Justice was accused of stealing and selling school computers. She has been jailed four years waiting on her trial to begin.SecondEighthSeventhSixth30s
- Q13The Bill of Rights is part of theConstitution of the United StatesArticles of ConfederationProclamation of 1763Declaration of Independence30s
- Q14The fourth Amendment protects people and their property fromUnreasonable searchesdouble jeapardydue process of lawself-incrimination30s
- Q15The "Miranda" warning reminds people who are arrested for a crime that they have the right todemand a retrial if they are found guiltychoose the judge who will set their bailremain silent and not answer questionsquestion witnesses during their trial30s