Government and Civil Service US Constitution and Bill of Rights 1

Question 1

How many articles are in the original US Constitution?

Accepted Answer

7

Answer

5

Answer

6

Answer

10

Question 2

Which amendment to the Constitution abolished slavery?

Accepted Answer

13th Amendment

Answer

14th Amendment

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15th Amendment

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16th Amendment

Question 3

What does the 1st Amendment protect?

Accepted Answer

Freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition

Answer

Right to bear arms

Answer

Protection against unreasonable searches

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Right to a jury trial

Question 4

Which amendment guarantees the right to a speedy and public trial?

Accepted Answer

6th Amendment

Answer

4th Amendment

Answer

5th Amendment

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7th Amendment

Question 5

What is the purpose of the 10th Amendment?

Accepted Answer

Reserve powers not given to federal government to states and people

Answer

Prohibit cruel and unusual punishment

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Guarantee equal protection under the law

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Protect freedom of religion

Question 6

How many amendments does the US Constitution currently have?

Accepted Answer

27

Answer

17

Answer

21

Answer

33