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Grade 4 US Laws and Amendments
What is the name of the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
  1. Preamble
  2. Popular Sovereignty
  3. Rule of Law
  4. Bill of Rights
Grade 5 US Laws and Amendments
Grade 8 US Laws and Amendments
A change or addition to a bill is known as a what?
  1. veto
  2. article
  3. conference
  4. amendment
Grade 5 US Laws and Amendments
The Bill of Rights was designed to limit the power of                        .
  1. the federal government
  2. state governments
  3. individual citizens
  4. businesses
Grade 5 US Laws and Amendments
Who wrote the Bill of Rights?
  1. Alexander Hamilton
  2. Thomas Jefferson
  3. James Madison
  4. George Mason
Grade 6 US Laws and Amendments
Match the constitutional amendments from the Bill of Rights with its effects.
__ Establishes the freedoms of religion, speech, and the press A. 3rd
__ Establishes the right to bear arms B. 10th
__ Prohibits quartering of soldiers in homes C. 6th
__ Prohibits search and seizures with out cause D. 5th
__ Establishes the right to due process and prohibits self-incriminating testimony E. 4th
__ Establishes the right to a trial by jury F. 1st
__ Establishes the right to a jury in civil cases G. 8th
__ Prohibits cruel and unusual punishments H. 9th
__ Protects rights not mentioned in the Constitution I. 7th
__ Establishes the fact that the federal government has only the powers given to it by the Constitution. J. 2nd
Grade 4 US Laws and Amendments
According to the Constitution, how often must the United States take a census?
  1. yearly
  2. every 3 years
  3. every 10 years
  4. every 15 years
Grade 5 US Laws and Amendments
Grade 4 US Laws and Amendments
What is the name for the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
  1. Declaration of Independence
  2. Articles of Confederation
  3. Federalist Papers
  4. Bill of Rights
Grade 11 US Laws and Amendments
What did the 19th amendment do?
  1. Gave women the right to vote.
  2. Gave black men the right to vote.
  3. Made the voting age 18.
  4. Made senators popularly elected.
Grade 8 US Laws and Amendments
What agency is in charge of the census?
  1. U.S. Postal Service
  2. U.S. Census Bureau
  3. Internal Revenue Service
  4. Social Security Administration
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