US Constitutional Amendments (Grade 8)
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US Constitutional Amendments
1.
What is an amendment?
- U.S diploma
- the right to vote
- a change to the United States
- a change to the Constitution
2.
The Bill of Rights consists of...
- the first 10 judicial decisions
- 20 civil arguments
- 26 constitutional amendments
- the first 10 amendments to the Constitution
3.
"No soldier shall... in time of peace be quartered in any house without the consent of the owner."
- Amendment 7
- Amendment 3
- Amendment 6
- Amendment 9
4.
"Congress shall make no law... abridging the freedom of speech."
- Amendment 1
- Amendment 4
- Amendment 7
- Amendment 9
5.
Which amendment to the United States Constitution ended slavery?
- 13th Amendment
- 14th Amendment
- 15th Amendment
- the Bill of Rights
6.
The Amendment set the voting age at 18 in all states.
- 1st
- 5th
- 21st
- 26th
7.
What did the 18th Amendment do?
- Gave voting rights to women
- Prohibited slavery
- Prohibiting alcoholic beverages
- Granted African Americans citizenship
8.
The Nineteenth Amendment allowed
- voting for women
- federal income tax
- direct election of senators
- prohibition of liquor
9.
What is the 4th Amendment to the Bill of Rights?
- Freedom of Religion
- The Right to bear Arms
- Freedom from Unreasonable Search & Serizure
- The Right to a Lawyer
10.
This Amendment made it possible for us to pay income taxes:
- 16
- 27
- 30
- 12
11.
What does the twenty second amendment stand for?
- abolition of slavery
- limitation of congress to raise their own salaries
- limitation of presidential term of office
- right to be free from unreasonable search and seizures
12.
What does the Seventh Amendment promise to people?
- right to bear arms
- right to a jury trial in civil cases
- abolition of slavery
- election of national senators
13.
The Amendment says in case of the removal of President from office or of his death or resignation, the Vice-President shall become President.
- 8th
- 26th
- 13th
- 25th
14.
List three freedoms guaranteed by the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.
15.
What is the procedure for passing a new amendment to the United States Constitution?
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