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Quiz about Bill of Rights and Amendments

Bill of Rights and Amendments Trivia Quiz

The American Bill of Rights and Amendments trivia.

A multiple-choice quiz by ladymacb29. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
ladymacb29

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
7,685

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
6442

Awards
Top 10% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 104 (7/10), blackavar72 (6/10), Guest 76 (7/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. The Bill of Rights consists of how many amendments? Hint

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which amendment deals with the right to bear arms? Hint

3rd

1st

2nd

6th

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which outlaws cruel and unusual punishment? Hint

5th

8th

2nd

7th

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of the following is NOT a part of the first amendment? Hint

Freedom of religion

Trial by jury

Right to assembly

Right to petition

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Question 5 of 10

5. 'The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people' is which amendment? Hint

10th

6th

1st

9th

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of the following is NOT in the Bill of Rights? Hint

No unreasonable search and seizure

No excessive bail

Income tax

Right to counsel

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which amendment says that the rights not listed in the Bill of Rights are reserved to the states or to the people? Hint

9th

10th

8th

7th

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Question 8 of 10

8. What date was the Bill of Rights law? Hint

March 4, 1799

July 4, 1776

Dec 15, 1791

October 5, 1795

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Question 9 of 10

9. Amendment 7 lists a monetary figure above which the right to trial by jury shall be preserved. What is that amount? Hint

1 penny

5 dollars

100 dollars

20 dollars

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which amendment says that no soldier shall be quartered in a house without permission of the residents? Hint

6th

7th

4th

3rd

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. The Bill of Rights consists of how many amendments?

Answer: 10

Although only 8 of them are actually rights!

2. Which amendment deals with the right to bear arms?

Answer: 2nd

The NRA talks about 2nd amendment rights.

3. Which outlaws cruel and unusual punishment?

Answer: 8th

You can thank the 8th for outlawing many forms of punishment!

4. Which of the following is NOT a part of the first amendment?

Answer: Trial by jury

Trial by jury is in the 5th, 6th, and 7th.

5. 'The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people' is which amendment?

Answer: 9th

It has been said that in the penumbra of the 9th amendment one can find a right to privacy.

6. Which of the following is NOT in the Bill of Rights?

Answer: Income tax

That's the 16th amendment!

7. Which amendment says that the rights not listed in the Bill of Rights are reserved to the states or to the people?

Answer: 10th

8. What date was the Bill of Rights law?

Answer: Dec 15, 1791

Why don't we have a 15th of December holiday?

9. Amendment 7 lists a monetary figure above which the right to trial by jury shall be preserved. What is that amount?

Answer: 20 dollars

And back then that was a lot of money!

10. Which amendment says that no soldier shall be quartered in a house without permission of the residents?

Answer: 3rd

Source: Author ladymacb29

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