The Constitution Quiz
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1. How many amendments are there to the Constitution?
A. 27
B. The right to a public and speedy trial, and impartial jury of one's peers, trial in the district in which the crime was committed, to be informed of the accusation, right to an attorney, and witnesses.
C. protection against cruel and unusual punishment as well as excessive fines or bail.
D. The rights of the accused. It protects against self incrimination, double jeopardy, and guarantees due process of law.
2. What did the 22nd Amendment do?
A. Issued the right to vote regardless of race, color, or creed.
B. Article VII
C. It established a term limit on the presidency. 2 terms or ten years.
D. Article VI
3. Which Article of the Constitution establishes the Legislative Branch of the Constitution?
A. Article I
B. The right to a public and speedy trial, and impartial jury of one's peers, trial in the district in which the crime was committed, to be informed of the accusation, right to an attorney, and witnesses.
C. It is the lame duck amendment. It moved the inauguration date from March to January 20th.
D. Protection against unreasonable search and seizure.
4. What did the 24th amendment do?
A. Outlawed poll taxes.
B. equal protection under the law regardless of race, color, or creed. Neither the state nor congress are allowed to infringe on this right.
C. The right to bear arms.
D. Article V
5. What does the 7th Amenmdment establish?
A. Article II
B. The amount of money involved in a civil suit in order to have a trial by jury.
C. Article III
D. Gave women the right to vote.
6. What did the 13th Amendment do?
A. Gave Washington DC the right to vote in Presidential elections.
B. Abolished slavery
C. Outlawed poll taxes.
D. Established the direct election of senators.
7. Which Article established the relationship between states?
A. Article I
B. Article IV
C. 7
D. equal protection under the law regardless of race, color, or creed. Neither the state nor congress are allowed to infringe on this right.
8. What is the 20th Amendment?
A. Gave Washington DC the right to vote in Presidential elections.
B. It is the lame duck amendment. It moved the inauguration date from March to January 20th.
C. The rights of the accused. It protects against self incrimination, double jeopardy, and guarantees due process of law.
D. That there could be an income tax.
9. What did the 18th Amendment do?
A. Set up prohibition
B. Outlawed poll taxes.
C. Protection against unreasonable search and seizure.
D. It established a term limit on the presidency. 2 terms or ten years.
10. What did the 19th Amendment do?
A. Article III
B. Gave women the right to vote.
C. It changed the electoral college. Stated that votes for candidates must specify position for which they are voting.
D. That there could be an income tax.
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11. Full faith and Credit Clause
A. What did the 22nd Amendment do?
B. Article IV, section one established what?
C. What does the 8th Amendment establish?
D. What rights does the 1st amendment guarantee?
12. Established the direct election of senators.
A. What did the 15th Amendment do?
B. What did the 17th Amendment do?
C. What did the 9th amendment guarantee?
D. What does the 3rd Amendment guarantee?
13. It changed the electoral college. Stated that votes for candidates must specify position for which they are voting.
A. What does the 6th amendment establish?
B. What did the 13th Amendment do?
C. What does the 10th Amendment deal with?
D. What did the 12th Amendment do?
14. freedom of speech, religion, press, peaceably assemble and to formally express grievances.
A. What does the 8th Amendment establish?
B. What rights does the 1st amendment guarantee?
C. What did the 17th Amendment do?
D. What did the 23rd Amendment do?
15. Article VI
A. Article IV, section one established what?
B. What article of the constitution established the Supremacy Clause?
C. What did the 24th amendment do?
D. What did the 17th Amendment do?
16. Reserves powers that are not delegated to the United States nor prohibited to the states are reserved for the states or the people.
A. What does the 14th amendment guarantee?
B. What did 11th Amendment establish?
C. What did the 17th Amendment do?
D. What does the 10th Amendment deal with?
17. protection against forceful quartering of peoples. The owner must provide consent before one may be quatered in their house.
A. What does the 3rd Amendment guarantee?
B. What did 11th Amendment establish?
C. What did the 23rd Amendment do?
D. What did the 19th Amendment do?
18. Article VII
A. What are the three parts to the Constitution?
B. Which article established the means by which the constitution could be ratified?
C. What did the 24th amendment do?
D. What did the 25th Amendment do?
19. It ended prohibition. Declared the 18th amendment to be null and void.
A. What was the 21st Amendment?
B. What does the 14th amendment guarantee?
C. What does the 10th Amendment deal with?
D. What did 11th Amendment establish?
20. Established terms for congressional pay raises. Pay raises will not take effect until after the next election of Representatives.
A. What did the 16th Amendment establish?
B. What is the 27th Amendment?
C. What did the 13th Amendment do?
D. What is the 20th Amendment?
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