The "27 Amendments to the US Constitution Quiz" is a captivating exploration of the United States Constitution and the amendments that have shaped the nation's legal landscape. The United States Constitution, ratified in 1787, has been amended 27 times, each amendment addressing critical issues, from civil rights and freedoms to governmental powers and processes. How much do you know about the 27 constitutional amendments? Did you know that the first ten amendments were approved on December 15, 1791, called the Bill of Rights? To test your knowledge and learn more interesting trivia about the amendments, take the quiz. This quiz delves into the history, significance, and impact of each amendment. You'll have the opportunity to test your knowledge of these pivotal changes.
The quiz presents a diverse range of questions, providing an engaging experience for anyone interested in American history, law, or politics. It's suitable for students, history enthusiasts, or anyone looking to brush up on their constitutional knowledge. Explore the intricacies of the US Constitution's amendments, learn about the historical context of each change, and discover how they have influenced the course of American democracy.
Right to trial by jury in civil cases
Freedom of religion, of speech, of the press, to petition, and to assemble
Variance of congressional compensation
Limits the president to two terms
Unnumerated rights
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Amendment #21
Amendment #18
Amendment #6
Amendment #4
Amendment #1
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Amendment #2
Amendment #25
Amendment #13
Amendment #20
Amendment #4
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Amendment #8
Amendment #11
Amendment #9
Amendment #18
Amendment #10
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Amendment #3
Amendment #33
Amendment #27
Amendment #6
Amendment #16
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Women sufferage
Amendment #3
Unenumerated rights
Limits the president to two terms
Race sufferage
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Poll taxes
Immunity of states from suits from out-of-state citizens and foreigners not living within the state borders. Lays the foundation for sovereign immunity.
Direct election to the United States Senate
Interdiction of unreasonable Searches and seizures; warrants
No quartering of soldiers in private houses during times of peace or war
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Limits the president to two terms
Direct election to the United States Senate
No excessive bail & fines or cruel & unusual punishment
Term Commencement for congress and president
Income Tax
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Amendment #1
Amendment #23
Amendment #17
Amendment #3
Amendment #4
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Presidential Succession
Women's suffrage
Revision of presidential election procedures
The right to keep and bear arm
Income tax
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Amendment #22
Amendment #20
Amendment #7
Amendment #1
Amendment #15
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Amendment #2
Amendment #12
Amendment #22
Amendment #4
Amendment #26
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Amendment #7
Amendment #17
Amendment #27
Amendment #8
Amendment #11
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Prohibition of alcohol
Indictments; Due process; Self-incrimination; Double jeopardy, and rules for Eminent Domain.
Citizenship, state due process, Denies public office to anyone who has rebelled against the United States
Poll taxes
No excessive bail & fines or cruel & unusual punishment
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Amendment #15
Amendment #25
Amendment #13
Amendment #7
Amendment #5
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Right to trial by jury in civil cases
Limits the power of the Federal government
Women's suffrage
Repeal of Eighteenth Amendment; state and local prohibition permitted
Poll Tax
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Amendment #27
Amendment #20
Amendment #1
Amendment #13
Amendment #7
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Race sufferage
Income tax
Direct election to the United States Senate
Women's suffrage
Abolition of slavery, except as punishment for a crime
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Income tax
Poll taxes
Citizenship, state due process, applies Bill of Rights to the states, Denies public office to anyone who has rebelled against the United States
Lays the foundation for sovereign immunity.
Direct election to the United States Senate
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Amendment #16
Amendment #7
Amendment #17
Amendment #22
Amendment #4
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Direct election to the United States Senate
Poll taxes
Income Tax
Interdiction of unreasonable Searches and seizures; warrants
Limits the president to two terms
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Amendment #14
Amendment #7
Amendment #4
Amendment #8
Amendment #20
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Amendment #11
Amendment #25
Amendment #21
Amendment #10
Amendment #9
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Term Commencement for congress and president
Limits the president to two terms
Electorial College
Direct election to the United States Senate
Poll Tax
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Limits the president to two terms
Presidential Succession
Limits the power of the Federal government
Revision of presidential election procedures
Direct election to the United States Senate
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Interdiction of unreasonable Searches and seizures; warrants
Citizenship, state due process, applies Bill of Rights to the states, Denies public office to anyone who has rebelled against the United States
Lays the foundation for sovereign immunity.
Limits the president to two terms
Direct election to the United States Senate
Amendment #9
Amendment #23
Michael Jordan = 23
Amendment #15
Amendment #19
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