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Bill of Rights Trivia Quiz

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A multiple-choice quiz by birdwing7. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
birdwing7

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
8,242

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
3680

Last 3 plays: Guest 170 (8/10), Guest 170 (9/10), Guest 170 (8/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which amendment guarantees the right to bear arms? Hint

Eighth

Third

Second

Twenty ninth

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which amendment protects against warrantless searches and seizures? Hint

Fifth

Fourth

Sixth

Twelfth

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which amendment prevents the military from taking over your home? Hint

Second

Third

Seventh

Eighth

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which amendment in the Bill of Rights prohibits slavery? Hint

Fifth

None

Sixth

Seventh

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which amendment protects states' rights? Hint

First

Tenth

Fifth

Sixth

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which amendment prohibits excessive fines? Hint

Eighth

Seventh

None

Sixth

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Question 7 of 10

7. What does the Seventh Amendment cover? Hint

Criminal jury trials

None: it was repealed

Speedy trial

Civil jury trials

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which of these freedoms is not guaranteed by the First Amendment? Hint

Pursuit of happiness

Religion

Speech

Assembly

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which amendment specifically guarantees the right of privacy? Hint

1st

None

8th

4th

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which right is not guaranteed by the Bill of Rights? Hint

Speedy trial

Prohibition of excessive taxation

No cruel and unusual punishment

Due process of law

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which amendment guarantees the right to bear arms?

Answer: Second

2. Which amendment protects against warrantless searches and seizures?

Answer: Fourth

3. Which amendment prevents the military from taking over your home?

Answer: Third

4. Which amendment in the Bill of Rights prohibits slavery?

Answer: None

The Bill of Rights includes only the first ten amendments to the Constitution. Slavery is prohibited by the 13th Amendment, which is not part of the Bill of Rights.

5. Which amendment protects states' rights?

Answer: Tenth

6. Which amendment prohibits excessive fines?

Answer: Eighth

7. What does the Seventh Amendment cover?

Answer: Civil jury trials

8. Which of these freedoms is not guaranteed by the First Amendment?

Answer: Pursuit of happiness

9. Which amendment specifically guarantees the right of privacy?

Answer: None

The right of privacy is derived from the penumbra. It is not found in any specific amendment. See for example Griswold v. Connecticut (1965) and Roe v. Wade (1973); both cases inferred "a right to privacy" from the penumbra of the 9th and/or the 14th.

10. Which right is not guaranteed by the Bill of Rights?

Answer: Prohibition of excessive taxation

Source: Author birdwing7

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