The Bill of Rights Answers

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The Sixth Amendment protects the rights of

all citizens.

people suspected of crimes.

people on trial in criminal court.

people in prison.

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The Seventh Amendment uses the rules of common law to make sure that

police have probable cause.

the accused are given public trials.

the accused do not have to pay excessive bail.

rights are protected in civil court cases.

Which is guaranteed by the Fifth Amendment?

A person will have a speedy trial.

A person can refuse to testify against himsef or herself.

A person cannot be forced to testify against his or her spouse.

A person has the right to a trial by jury.

The main purpose of the Tenth Amendment is to

list the powers of state governments.

identify the rights of the people.

clarify limits on the federal government.

protect unnamed rights of individuals.

The Third Amendment to the Constitution would be violated if people

were not allowed to practice their religion.

were not allowed to speak freely.

were forced to house soldiers in their homes.

had their property searched without a warrant.

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