FCLE US History and Democratic Principles 3

Question 1

How many amendments make up the U.S. Bill of Rights?

Accepted Answer

10

Answer

5

Answer

8

Answer

12

Question 2

The 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, ratified in 1920, guaranteed the right to vote to which group?

Accepted Answer

Women

Answer

African Americans

Answer

Native Americans

Answer

Citizens aged 18 and older

Question 3

The 24th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, ratified in 1964, abolished what voting barrier?

Accepted Answer

Poll taxes in federal elections

Answer

Literacy tests for voters

Answer

Property ownership requirements

Answer

Segregated voting facilities

Question 4

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famous 'I Have a Dream' speech at which event in 1963?

Accepted Answer

The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

Answer

The Montgomery Bus Boycott rally

Answer

The Selma to Montgomery March

Answer

The Birmingham church memorial

Question 5

The 14th Amendment, ratified in 1868, extended citizenship to which group?

Accepted Answer

All persons born or naturalized in the U.S., including formerly enslaved people

Answer

All women born in the U.S.

Answer

All Native Americans living in U.S. territories

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All legal immigrants after five years of residency

Question 6

The 15th Amendment guaranteed that the right to vote could not be denied based on which factors?

Accepted Answer

Race, color, or previous condition of servitude

Answer

Age or gender

Answer

Education level or property ownership

Answer

Place of birth or national origin