Constitution Lesson #5 Quiz
- 1.Why were people unhappy with the original Constitution?
- A.
They were afraid it would institute a monarchy
- B.
There were too many laws
- C.
It did not gaurantee individual freedoms and rights
- D.
The Constitution was too specific on rights
- 2.What is the role of the Bill of Rights?
- A.
It encouraged government spending
- B.
It made clear the rights the government must protect
- C.
To change the original Constitution
- D.
To gaurantee the right to vote
- 3.Which of these are gauranteed by the First Ammendment?
- A.
Freedom of speech
- B.
Freedom of religion
- C.
The right to petition the government
- D.
The right to bear arms
- 4.Why would the 10th Ammendment be important after following the Articles of Confederation?
- A.
The states were concerned about losing power
- B.
People were concerned about unfair punishment
- C.
People were unsure about how to vote for the president
- D.
States were the target of multiple lawsuits
- 5.What ammendments immediately followed the Civil War?
- A.
12th
- B.
13th
- C.
14th
- D.
15th
- E.
16th
- F.
17th
- 6.What is the relationship between the 18th and 21st Ammendments?
- A.
Both of these gave voting rights
- B.
Both gave power to Congress
- C.
The 21st repealed the 18th
- D.
There is no relationship between these ammendments
- 7.What best describes the 22nd Ammendment?
- A.
The president was officially limited to two terms
- B.
It officially ended slavery
- C.
Producing consuming and selling of liquor was prohibited
- D.
There are only 21 ammendments
- 8.What would be impossible without the 23rd Ammendment?
- A.
Women voting for the president
- B.
Non-caucasian people voting for the president
- C.
To drink alcohol
- D.
To own a gun
- E.
People in Washington D.C. voting for the president
- 9.How many ammendments to the Constitution have been ratified?
- A.
10
- B.
21
- C.
27
- D.
35
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