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Rediscovering the Bill of Rights: Safeguarding Liberty

Quiz by Selesa Johnson

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  • Q1
    What is the Bill of Rights?
    a document outlining the structure of the U.S. government
    a declaration of independence from British rule
    the first ten laws passed by the U.S. Congress
    ten pivotal amendments to the U.S. Constitution
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following rights is NOT protected by the Bill of Rights?
    freedom of speech
    right to a fair trial
    right to own property
    freedom of religion
    30s
  • Q3
    What was the motivation behind the creation of the Bill of Rights?
    to gain independence from Great Britain
    to establish a new form of government
    to expand the powers of the federal government
    to prevent the repetition of past abuses endured under British rule
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the significance of the Bill of Rights?
    It outlines the duties and responsibilities of American citizens.
    It establishes the structure of the U.S. government.
    It promotes economic equality and social justice.
    It serves as a resilient guard against the overreach of governmental power.
    30s
  • Q5
    What is one example of a right protected by the Bill of Rights?
    right to privacy
    right to vote
    right to own a firearm
    freedom of speech
    30s
  • Q6
    In what way has the Bill of Rights influenced international standards?
    It has created a model for democratic governance.
    It has strengthened global trade agreements.
    It has redefined international human rights standards.
    It has expanded the powers of the United Nations.
    30s
  • Q7
    What role does individual commitment play in ensuring the flourishing of the rights protected by the Bill of Rights?
    It is crucial to protect and strengthen these rights.
    It is only important for elected officials.
    It is primarily an individual choice without wider implications.
    It is unnecessary as the government is solely responsible for protecting these rights.
    30s
  • Q8
    Who was responsible for creating the Bill of Rights?
    the American colonists
    the U.S. Congress
    the founding fathers
    the Supreme Court
    30s
  • Q9
    How does the Bill of Rights contribute to the strength and evolution of America's democracy?
    It grants unlimited power to the executive branch.
    It provides a protective shadow under which America's democracy continues to flourish.
    It ensures equality of outcome for all individuals.
    It guarantees economic prosperity for all citizens.
    30s

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