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Quiz: The Bill of Rights

Grade 7 History

Instructions

Answer the following questions to the best of your ability. For questions with multiple-choice answers, circle the letter corresponding to your chosen answer.


  1. What is the Bill of Rights?
    (Write your answer in the space provided)

  2. Which amendment in the Bill of Rights protects the freedom of speech?
    A. First Amendment
    B. Second Amendment
    C. Fourth Amendment
    D. Fifth Amendment

  3. How many amendments make up the Bill of Rights?
    (Write your answer in the space provided)

  4. Which amendment protects the right to bear arms?
    A. First Amendment
    B. Second Amendment
    C. Third Amendment
    D. Fourth Amendment

  5. What does the Fourth Amendment protect against?
    A. Unreasonable searches and seizures
    B. Excessive bail
    C. Self-incrimination
    D. Cruel and unusual punishments

  6. Who proposed the Bill of Rights to Congress?
    (Write your answer in the space provided)

  7. What year was the Bill of Rights ratified?
    A. 1787
    B. 1789
    C. 1791
    D. 1793

  8. Which amendment guarantees the right to a speedy trial?
    A. Fifth Amendment
    B. Sixth Amendment
    C. Seventh Amendment
    D. Eighth Amendment

  9. The Tenth Amendment emphasizes the principle of:
    A. Federalism
    B. Democracy
    C. Freedom of expression
    D. Judicial review

  10. Which of the following rights is NOT protected by the Bill of Rights?
    A. Freedom of religion
    B. Freedom to own property
    C. Right to assemble peacefully
    D. Right to a trial by jury

  11. What does the Fifth Amendment protect an individual from?
    (Write your answer in the space provided)

  12. Which amendment prohibits cruel and unusual punishment?
    A. Sixth Amendment
    B. Seventh Amendment
    C. Eighth Amendment
    D. Ninth Amendment

  13. What is the main purpose of the Bill of Rights?
    (Write your answer in the space provided)

  14. Which amendment gives citizens the right to assemble and petition the government?
    A. First Amendment
    B. Third Amendment
    C. Fourth Amendment
    D. Fifth Amendment

  15. What does the Ninth Amendment state about rights?
    A. There are no rights not listed in the Constitution
    B. Rights not enumerated in the Constitution exist
    C. Only the federal government has rights
    D. States can create their own rights

  16. Which amendment protects against self-incrimination?
    A. Second Amendment
    B. Fifth Amendment
    C. Fourth Amendment
    D. Sixth Amendment

  17. Who is known as the "Father of the Bill of Rights"?
    (Write your answer in the space provided)

  18. Which amendment addresses the rights of the accused in criminal cases?
    A. Fifth Amendment
    B. Sixth Amendment
    C. Seventh Amendment
    D. Eighth Amendment

  19. What type of rights does the Bill of Rights focus on?
    A. Political
    B. Economic
    C. Civil liberties
    D. Educational

  20. Which amendment allows for the quartering of soldiers?
    A. Second Amendment
    B. Fourth Amendment
    C. Third Amendment
    D. Fifth Amendment


Good luck!