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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. One of the amendments included in the Bill of Rights is the freedom from unusually high what?
(a) There is no such freedom.
(b) Bail.
(c) Fees.
(d) Taxes.

2. According to Amendment 19 (1920), the right of citizens to the U.S. to vote cannot be taken away or restricted because of a person's what?
(a) Age.
(b) Religion.
(c) Sex.
(d) Prior citizenship.

3. Amendment 14, Section 1 (1868) stipulates no state can make laws that do what to citizens of the U.S.?
(a) Exceed any rights, privileges, protections.
(b) Take away or restrict any rights, privileges, protections.
(c) Impose lesser penalties for state crimes than those for similar federal.
(d) Impose stiffer penalties for state crimes than those for similar federal.

4. Amendment 1 includes which freedom?
(a) Inability of Congress to pass a law prohibiting free exercise of religion.
(b) Citizens may seek redress via criminal lawsuits for damaging insults.
(c) Freedom from unreasonable search.
(d) Freedom from unreasonable seizure.

5. The arrest, confiscation, or taking one's belongings best describes what term?
(a) Seizure.
(b) Analysis.
(c) Assessment.
(d) Sneezers.

Short Answer Questions

1. The government may pass laws regarding the ownership of certain weapons in the way in which they are used is addressed in which amendment?

2. Amendment 14, Section 1 (1868) stipulates no state may deny any person, under its government, what?

3. Which amendment addresses Congress's inability to prohibit citizens from worshiping how and when they please?

4. Which is among the freedoms in Amendment 1?

5. Amendment 14, Section 4 (1868) stipulates the U.S. would pay all its lawful debts, but what could neither the U.S. nor any state pay for?

(see the answer keys)

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