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Grade 5 US Laws and Amendments
The 4th Amendment gives citizens the right to                                                   
  1. not have to join the military
  2. not allow police into their home without a warrant
  3. not have soldiers live in their home
  4. not speak against themselves in court
Grade 5 US Laws and Amendments
The 8th Amendment gives citizens the right to                                         
  1. pay bail to get out of jail
  2. be given fair consequences
  3. not be tortured or given cruel punishment
  4. All of the above
Grade 5 US Laws and Amendments
Where was the Constitution written?
  1. Washington DC
  2. Virginia
  3. Philadelphia
  4. New Jersey
Grade 5 US Laws and Amendments
Alexander Hamilton opposed the creation of a Bill of Rights because he feared that people would believe that those would be all of the rights that they had.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 US Laws and Amendments
If approved, the Equal Rights Amendment would be the 20th Amendment to the Constitution.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 US Laws and Amendments
The American Federation of Labor has historically supported the Equal Rights Amendment.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 US Laws and Amendments
The Equal Rights Amendment was a plank of the platform of the Republican Party between 1940 and 1980.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 US Laws and Amendments
Until 1972, the League of Women Voters opposed the passage of the Equal Rights Amendment.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 US Laws and Amendments
Four states have rescinded their ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 US Laws and Amendments
What freedom is not guaranteed by the 1st Amendment?
  1. Speech
  2. Privacy
  3. Religion
  4. Assembly
Grade 5 US Laws and Amendments
What are the first 10 amendments of the Constitution called?
  1. Bill of Rights
  2. Articles of Confederation
  3. Chapters of Law
  4. Branches of Government
Grade 5 US Laws and Amendments
What month do electors cast their vote for president?
  1. November
  2. October
  3. December
  4. January
Grade 5 US Laws and Amendments
The                 Amendment declared that slavery would no longer be allowed in the United States.
  1. Thirteenth
  2. Fourteenth
  3. Fifteenth
  4. Nineteenth
Grade 5 US Laws and Amendments
The                Amendment to the constitution, ratified in 1868 that said that no state could deny any citizen the equal protection of the law.
  1. Thirteenth
  2. Fourteenth
  3. Fifteenth
Grade 5 US Laws and Amendments
         ratify          to give legal approval by voting
Grade 5 US Laws and Amendments
Which of the following is NOT a basic right to all citizens of the United States?
  1. freedom of religion
  2. freedom to assemble
  3. freedom of speech
  4. freedom of labor
Grade 5 US Laws and Amendments
This amendment states that everyone 18 and older can vote.
  1. 23rd
  2. 19th
  3. 12th
  4. 26th
Grade 5 US Laws and Amendments
What was the Massachusetts Compromise?
Grade 5 US Laws and Amendments
How did the 12th Amendment change the way a vice president was picked?
Grade 5 US Laws and Amendments
In the context of the Third Amendment, what is quartering?
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