Constitutional Rights and Protections
Test your knowledge on Constitutional Rights and Protections in the United States.
Questions
Which Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees freedom of speech, religion, assembly, and the press?
- First Amendment
- Second Amendment
- Third Amendment
- Fourth Amendment
What is the right to bear arms protected by the Second Amendment?
- The right to own a gun
- The right to join a militia
- The right to self-defense
- All of the above
Which Amendment prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures?
- Third Amendment
- Fourth Amendment
- Fifth Amendment
- Sixth Amendment
What is the right against self-incrimination protected by the Fifth Amendment?
- The right to remain silent during questioning
- The right to an attorney
- The right to a fair trial
- All of the above
Which Amendment guarantees the right to a speedy and public trial?
- Fifth Amendment
- Sixth Amendment
- Seventh Amendment
- Eighth Amendment
What is the right to a jury trial protected by the Seventh Amendment?
- The right to a trial by a jury of one's peers
- The right to a fair trial
- The right to an impartial jury
- All of the above
Which Amendment prohibits excessive bail, excessive fines, and cruel and unusual punishment?
- Seventh Amendment
- Eighth Amendment
- Ninth Amendment
- Tenth Amendment
Which Amendment prohibits slavery and involuntary servitude?
- Thirteenth Amendment
- Fourteenth Amendment
- Fifteenth Amendment
- Sixteenth Amendment
What is the right to equal protection under the law guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment?
- The right to be treated equally regardless of race, color, or national origin
- The right to vote
- The right to a fair trial
- All of the above
Which Amendment guarantees the right to vote for citizens of the United States?
- Fifteenth Amendment
- Sixteenth Amendment
- Seventeenth Amendment
- Eighteenth Amendment
What is the right to privacy protected by the Ninth Amendment?
- The right to be left alone
- The right to make personal decisions
- The right to control one's own body
- All of the above
Which Amendment reserves powers not delegated to the federal government to the states or the people?
- Ninth Amendment
- Tenth Amendment
- Eleventh Amendment
- Twelfth Amendment
What is the right to due process of law protected by the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments?
- The right to a fair trial
- The right to an attorney
- The right to be informed of the charges against you
- All of the above
Which Amendment prohibits the government from establishing a religion or favoring one religion over another?
- First Amendment
- Second Amendment
- Third Amendment
- Fourth Amendment