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10 questions about the 27 amendments to the United States Constitution.

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US Constitution Amendments Quiz 1

US Constitution Amendments Quiz 1

Question 1 of 10

1

The first eleven amendments to the constitution are usually referred to as The Bill of Rights.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

1

This amendments means you don't have to keep soldiers in your house if you don't want to.

Select one of the following:

  • 3rd

  • 4th

  • 11th

  • 20th

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

1

Which amendments are known as the Civil War Amendments?

Select one or more of the following:

  • 10th

  • 11th

  • 12th

  • 13th

  • 14th

  • 15th

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

1

Which amendment or amendments have been repealed?

Select one or more of the following:

  • 8th

  • 16th

  • 18th

  • 19th

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

1

What rights are included in the 1st Amendment?

Select one or more of the following:

  • The right to bear arms.

  • The right to free speech.

  • The right to murder.

  • The right to assemble peaceably.

  • The right to assemble violently.

  • The right to petition the government.

  • The right to freedom of religion.

  • The right to a free press.

  • The right to private property.

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

1

The 21st amendment is the only amendment that repeals another amendment.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

1

Because of the 17th amendment, ...

Select one of the following:

  • US Senators are elected by popular vote.

  • you may not drink alcohol unless you are 21 years of age.

  • you can vote even if you haven't paid your poll tax.

  • slavery is abolished.

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

1

The 15th amendment is to former slaves as the _____ amendment is to women.

Select one of the following:

  • 13th

  • 16th

  • 19th

  • 26th

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

1

Which amendment allows Congress to levy income taxes?

Select one of the following:

  • 16th

  • 17th

  • 18th

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

1

The 23rd Amendment allows which citizens to vote?

Select one of the following:

  • Arkansas citizens

  • Illinois citizens

  • French citizens

  • D. C. citizens

Explanation

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