Civics Literacy Test Amendments
Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
1st Amendment Rights -
correct answer ✅Freedom of speech, press, assembly, religion,
and petition
details Freedom of Religion, the Freedom of the Press and
Freedom of Expression in the Constitution.
2nd Amendment -
correct answer ✅Right to bear arms
details the right to keep a weapon and use it to protect themselves.
3rd Amendment -
correct answer ✅You don't have to quarter soldiers
details relates to the early Quartering Act with a summary stating
that soldiers cannot take, or live, in a person's house without
permission of the owner.
4th Amendment -
correct answer ✅details that a person or their property cannot be
searched the government unless they have a warrant for an arrest
or search unless there is "probable cause" that a crime has been
committed.
, Civics Literacy Test Amendments
Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
5th Amendment -
correct answer ✅details the need for "due process of the law"
before punishing a person. protects you from being held for
committing a crime unless you have been indicted correctly by the
police
6th Amendment -
correct answer ✅guarantees a citizen a speedy trial, a fair jury, an
attorney if the accused person wants one, and the chance to
confront the witnesses who is accusing the defendant of a crime
7th Amendment -
correct answer ✅details trial by Jury in Civil Cases & the rights of
those being sued. A jury trial is needed for civil cases
protects us from having our rights abused by the government. .
8th Amendment -
correct answer ✅details limitations on imposing excessive bail,
excessive fines, or any cruel and unusual punishments
Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
1st Amendment Rights -
correct answer ✅Freedom of speech, press, assembly, religion,
and petition
details Freedom of Religion, the Freedom of the Press and
Freedom of Expression in the Constitution.
2nd Amendment -
correct answer ✅Right to bear arms
details the right to keep a weapon and use it to protect themselves.
3rd Amendment -
correct answer ✅You don't have to quarter soldiers
details relates to the early Quartering Act with a summary stating
that soldiers cannot take, or live, in a person's house without
permission of the owner.
4th Amendment -
correct answer ✅details that a person or their property cannot be
searched the government unless they have a warrant for an arrest
or search unless there is "probable cause" that a crime has been
committed.
, Civics Literacy Test Amendments
Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
5th Amendment -
correct answer ✅details the need for "due process of the law"
before punishing a person. protects you from being held for
committing a crime unless you have been indicted correctly by the
police
6th Amendment -
correct answer ✅guarantees a citizen a speedy trial, a fair jury, an
attorney if the accused person wants one, and the chance to
confront the witnesses who is accusing the defendant of a crime
7th Amendment -
correct answer ✅details trial by Jury in Civil Cases & the rights of
those being sued. A jury trial is needed for civil cases
protects us from having our rights abused by the government. .
8th Amendment -
correct answer ✅details limitations on imposing excessive bail,
excessive fines, or any cruel and unusual punishments
