US Politics Amendments Advanced Test 3

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Politics & Civics — Test 3 (Amendments Advanced) High School & Adult (US Government & Civics, USA) USA US Constitution, Bill of Rights & Civics (USCIS)

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Section: Politics & Civics — Test 3 (Amendments Advanced) · Education: High School & Adult · Part: Politics & Civics — Test 3 (Amendments Advanced) · Country: USA

Knowledge of history is essential for understanding the vast accumulation from past to present and for establishing cause-and-effect relationships among historical events.

This test will help you develop chronological thinking and prepare for history questions on your exams.

By solving this test of 20 questions, you can both test your knowledge and identify the topics you need to improve.

Question 1

What did the 17th Amendment change?

A) Direct Senate elections

B) House terms

C) Voting age

D) Term limits

Question 2

Which term means "branches limit each other"?

A) the supreme law of the USA

B) checks and balances

C) the Bill of Rights

D) federalism

Question 3

Which of these does the 4th Amendment protect?

A) guns

B) speech

C) against unreasonable search

D) religion

Question 4

Which of the following best defines enumerated powers?

A) court powers

B) state powers

C) voter powers

D) listed Congress powers

Question 5

Incorporation means which of these?

A) Bill of Rights applies to states

B) New states join

C) Corporations vote

D) Taxes combine

Question 6

What did the 18th Amendment ban?

A) Slavery

B) Alcohol

C) Guns

D) Newspapers

Question 7

Which term means "listed Congress powers"?

A) the supreme law of the USA

B) the Bill of Rights

C) enumerated powers

D) federalism

Question 8

How many amendments are there are there?

A) 50

B) 10

C) 13

D) 27

Question 9

How many amendments are there are there are there?

A) 27

B) 50

C) 10

D) 13

Question 10

Which term means "27th on pay"?

A) the supreme law of the USA

B) the newest amendment

C) the Bill of Rights

D) federalism

Question 11

Which of these did the 18th Amendment ban?

A) Slavery

B) Guns

C) Alcohol

D) Newspapers

Question 12

Which of these did the 13th Amendment do?

A) gave votes

B) citizenship

C) due process

D) ended slavery

Question 13

Which of the following best defines checks and balances?

A) branches limit each other

B) election dates

C) state budgets

D) court fees

Question 14

What best defines separation of powers?

A) no branches

B) dividing government into branches

C) state split

D) one branch rules

Question 15

What best defines federalism?

A) only courts

B) no states

C) power shared nation and states

D) one ruler

Question 16

Which of the following best defines the first state to ratify?

A) Virginia

B) Pennsylvania

C) New Jersey

D) Delaware

Question 17

What did the 26th Amendment do?

A) vote at age 18

B) women's vote

C) ended slavery

D) term limits

Question 18

What does the 25th Amendment cover?

A) Impeachment trials

B) Presidential succession

C) Veto override

D) Treaty approval

Question 19

The 5th Amendment guarantees which of these?

A) vote

B) free press

C) due process

D) guns

Question 20

The 9th Amendment says which of these?

A) Only listed rights count

B) States have no rights

C) Courts make laws

D) Other rights exist

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