What historic document is the Bill of Rights a part of?
Declaration of Independence
the Constitution
Pledge of Allegiance
2. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
How many amendments are included in the Bill of Rights?
Just the first
3
5
The first 10
3. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which amendment gives citizens the right to bear arms?
The second
The third
The tenth
The fifth
4. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Who wrote the amendments that became the Bill of Rights?
John Adams
James Madison
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
5. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which of the following describes the Bill of Rights?
A document that insures the basic freedoms of the citizens of the United
States.
A document that limits the powers and controls of the government.
A document that
protects the freedom of religion and speech.
All of the above.
6. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which amendment guarantees citizens the freedom of religion and the freedom of speech?
the first
the second
the fifth
the ninth
7. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What right does the fifth amendment protect?
The right to bear arms
Freedom of speech
The right to legal representation
The right to choose not to testify against oneself
8. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
TRUE or FALSE: The ninth amendment states that 100% of the rights of the citizens are called out in the Constitution. That they have no rights beyond what the Constitution says.
TRUE
FALSE
9. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
According to the tenth amendment, who gets all of the powers that are not specifically called out in the Constitution called out in the Constitution?
The President
The people and the states
The Congress
The government
10. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What are some documents that the writers used to base the Bill of Rights off of?
The Declaration of Independence, The Constitution, and the Magna Carta
The Articles of the Confederation, The Gettysburg Address and the English Rights Law
The Magna Carta, the Virginia Declaration of Rights, and the English Bill of Rights