US Politics Amendments 11-27 Test 1

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Politics & Civics — Test 1 (Amendments 11 27) High School & Adult (US Government & Civics, USA) USA US Constitution, Bill of Rights & Civics (USCIS)

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Section: Politics & Civics — Test 1 (Amendments 11 27) · Education: High School & Adult · Part: Politics & Civics — Test 1 (Amendments 11 27) · Country: USA

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Question 1

Which term means "27th on pay"?

A) the newest amendment

B) the supreme law of the USA

C) the Bill of Rights

D) federalism

Question 2

What does the 4th Amendment protect?

A) religion

B) against unreasonable search

C) guns

D) speech

Question 3

Which of these does the 9th Amendment say?

A) Only listed rights count

B) States have no rights

C) Other rights exist

D) Courts make laws

Question 4

Which of the following best defines separation of powers?

A) no branches

B) one branch rules

C) state split

D) dividing government into branches

Question 5

What does the 25th Amendment cover?

A) Presidential succession

B) Impeachment trials

C) Veto override

D) Treaty approval

Question 6

Which of these does the 6th Amendment guarantee?

A) Free press

B) Speedy public trial

C) Bear arms

D) No searches

Question 7

Which term means "power shared nation and states"?

A) the supreme law of the USA

B) the Bill of Rights

C) federalism

D) checks and balances

Question 8

Which term means "We the People"?

A) the supreme law of the USA

B) the Bill of Rights

C) federalism

D) the Preamble's first phrase

Question 9

The 5th Amendment guarantees which of these?

A) due process

B) vote

C) guns

D) free press

Question 10

The 4th Amendment requires which of these?

A) Free lawyers

B) Warrants for searches

C) Speedy trials

D) Bail money

Question 11

What does the 2nd Amendment protect?

A) trial

B) vote

C) bear arms

D) speech

Question 12

Which term means "listed Congress powers"?

A) the supreme law of the USA

B) the Bill of Rights

C) federalism

D) enumerated powers

Question 13

The 7th Amendment keeps which of these?

A) Civil jury trials

B) Criminal juries

C) Grand juries

D) Military trials

Question 14

What does the 3rd Amendment ban?

A) High taxes

B) Quartering soldiers

C) Censorship

D) Poll tests

Question 15

Which of the following best defines the Bill of Rights?

A) a war treaty

B) a tax law

C) the first 10 amendments

D) a city plan

Question 16

What best defines the supreme law of the USA?

A) a treaty

B) a court order

C) a state law

D) the Constitution

Question 17

Which of the following best defines the newest amendment?

A) 27th on pay

B) 26th on voting

C) 25th on succession

D) 24th on poll tax

Question 18

The 3rd Amendment bans which of these?

A) High taxes

B) Quartering soldiers

C) Censorship

D) Poll tests

Question 19

Provide the definition of the Preamble's first phrase:

A) Congress states

B) Be it known

C) We the People

D) I hereby

Question 20

The 6th Amendment guarantees which of these?

A) Free press

B) Bear arms

C) No searches

D) Speedy public trial

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