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All Amendments Quiz


 



  • 1) Which amendment states that if you are going to sue a state, you
    must do so in that state's courts

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  • 2) Which court case stated that separate but equal was permissable in
    the states and did not violate the 14th amendment?

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  • 3) Which amendment overturned the Dred Scott case?
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  • 4) Which court case stated that if a clear and present danger existed,
    then your freedom of expression can in fact be limited?

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  • 5) Which court case stated that certain symbols of expression are
    protected in the school building(i.e. black arm bands during the
    Vietnam War)?

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  • 6) Which amendment prohibited the sale, transportation or drinking of
    alcoholic beverages

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  • 7) Which court case ruled that slavery was not unconstituional and
    that slaves did not have the right to bring cases to court because
    they weren't citizens?

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  • 8) Which amendment change the method by which states elect senators?
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  • 9) What is the term for saying false and harmful things and which is a
    limit on one's freedom of expression?

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  • 10) What is the term for printing false and harmful things and which is
    a limit on one's freedom of the press?

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  • 11) Which amendment was ratified after the election of 1800 to give
    each
    elector in the electoral college separate votes for the president
    and vice president?

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  • 12) Which amendment prohibits a member of Congress from voting himself
    a
    payraise within that same session of Congress? The next Congress
    would receive the raise

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  • 13) Which amendment was ratified due in part to the Vietnam War that
    gave suffrage to 18-21 year olds?

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  • 14) Which amendment is used by groups to ensure equal protection under
    the law and requires the states to provide the same protections
    guaranteed under the bill of rights to citizens of each state?

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  • 15) Which amendment guarantees suffrage to former slaves and provides
    suffrage to individuals without regard to race?

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  • 16) Which amendment provides for a succession to the presidency if the
    president is unable to perform his duties?

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  • 17) Which amendment was passed in order to provide the national
    government the right to tax individuals directly on their income?

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  • 18) Which amendment ended the attempt by some states to limit suffrage
    by having poll taxes for voting?

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  • 19) Which amendment provided the citizens of the United States the
    right
    to vote directly for their senators as opposed to having them
    selected by the state legislatures?

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  • 20) Which amendment provided the citizens of the District of Columbia
    the right to vote in presidential elections?

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  • 21) Which amendment guarantees that neither President Bush or Clinton
    will run for and become president again because they have already
    served 2 terms each?

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  • 22) Which amendment was the only amendment to have repealed another
    amendment?

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  • 23) Which amendment guarantees the women of America the right to vote?
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  • 24) What is the term for "right to vote"?
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  • 25) Which amendment is referred to as the lame duck amendment and
    changes the date of the presidential inauguration?

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  • 26) What was passed in order to eliminate discrimination in all public
    facilities?

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  • 27) What was passed to assist handicapped individuals receive the same
    rights as other Americans?

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  • 28) Which amendment would guarantee you the right to write the
    president and tell him you don't like the job he is doing?

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  • 29) What rights does the 1st amendment guarantee?
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  • 30) Which amendment guarantees states the power to perform those duties
    not designated to the federal government?

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  • 31) Which amendment is associated with one's right to own a gun?
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  • 32) Which amendment guarantees you more rights than those listed in the
    Constitution?

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  • 33) Which amendment quarantees you don't have to quarter troops during
    peacetime?

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  • 34) Which amendment forbids the government from setting excessive bails
    and cruel and unusual punishment?

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  • 35) Which amendment says the government can't perform searches or seize
    your property without probable cause?

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  • 36) Which amendment guarantees that in a civil case, one can get a jury
    trial?

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  • 37) Which amendment provides for protection from self-incrimination?
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  • 38) Which amendment guarantees your right to a fair and speedy trial
    and the right to counsel?

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  • 39) Which amendment guarantees due process of law must be followed
    before the government takes life, liberty or property?

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  • 40) What is it called when the government can take one's property by
    paying them for the betterment of the community or country?

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