Fill in the blank: write in the number for the amendment to the right that is protected within that amendment: - Freedom of speech, religion, and the press
- The right to bear arms
- The right to a speedy and public trial
- The right to remain silent so as not to self-incriminate
- The right against unreasonable searches and seizures
Which right isn’t guaranteed in the First Amendment?
Freedom of the press
Freedom of religion
Freedom of concealed weapons
Freedom of speech
The first ten amendments listed in the U.S. Constitution are known as the ____.
Declaration of Independence
Preamble
Bill of Rights
Emancipation Proclamation
Read the following sentence: “By the end of July 1788, 11 states had ratified the Constitution, but the new government could not yet go into effect.” What does the word ratified mean?
read
approved
rejected
vetoed
Some people argue that the government should control the sale of guns, while others argue that gun control is a violation of the _____ Amendment.
First
Second
Third
Fourth
Delegates who were against the new Constitution were called Federalists.
