US Politics Amendments 11-27 Test 5

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Politics & Civics — Test 5 (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 5 (Amendments 11 27) · Education: High School & Adult · Part: Politics & Civics — Test 5 (Amendments 11 27) · Country: USA

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Question 1

Which case established judicial review?

A) Marbury v. Madison

B) Miranda

C) Brown v. Board

D) Roe v. Wade

Question 2

What does the 6th Amendment guarantee?

A) Free press

B) Speedy public trial

C) Bear arms

D) No searches

Question 3

What does the 4th Amendment require?

A) Free lawyers

B) Speedy trials

C) Warrants for searches

D) Bail money

Question 4

How many amendments are there are there are there?

A) 50

B) 10

C) 13

D) 27

Question 5

Which of these does the 2nd Amendment protect?

A) bear arms

B) trial

C) vote

D) speech

Question 6

What does the 7th Amendment keep?

A) Criminal juries

B) Civil jury trials

C) Grand juries

D) Military trials

Question 7

What did the 11th Amendment limit?

A) Voting rights

B) Free speech

C) Suing states

D) Gun rights

Question 8

When was the Bill of Rights ratified?

A) 1787

B) 1776

C) 1800

D) 1791

Question 9

Provide the definition of the Bill of Rights:

A) the first 10 amendments

B) a war treaty

C) a tax law

D) a city plan

Question 10

Provide the definition of an amendment:

A) A new law

B) A change to the Constitution

C) A court ruling

D) A treaty

Question 11

Which of these did the 18th Amendment ban?

A) Slavery

B) Guns

C) Alcohol

D) Newspapers

Question 12

What did the 20th Amendment move?

A) Election to June

B) Congress to fall

C) Courts to spring

D) Inauguration to January

Question 13

Which of the following best defines an amendment process?

A) proposal plus ratification

B) president signs

C) popular vote only

D) court orders

Question 14

What best defines judicial review?

A) electing judges

B) courts voiding unconstitutional laws

C) passing laws

D) vetoing bills

Question 15

What best defines the Preamble's first phrase?

A) Congress states

B) Be it known

C) We the People

D) I hereby

Question 16

What best defines an amendment?

A) A new law

B) A court ruling

C) A treaty

D) A change to the Constitution

Question 17

Which of these does the 10th Amendment reserve?

A) Powers to states

B) All power to president

C) Courts rule states

D) Federal taxes

Question 18

What best defines an amendment process?

A) president signs

B) proposal plus ratification

C) popular vote only

D) court orders

Question 19

The 14th Amendment accomplished which of these?

A) ended slavery

B) poll taxes

C) citizenship and equal protection

D) women's vote

Question 20

Which of these does the 7th Amendment keep?

A) Criminal juries

B) Grand juries

C) Military trials

D) Civil jury trials

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