A) a group of people elected to create charters B) a group of people who support tyranny C) a group of people who have the right to vote D) a group of people chosen to make laws
A) are using their constitutional right to remain silent. B) misunderstand the Constitution. C) have to tell the truth even if it will send them to jail. D) are admitting their guilt.
A) gave African American men the right to vote. B) was overturned by a later amendment. C) made African Americans citizens of the states in which they lived. D) abolished slavery.
A) was found unconstitutional. B) gave citizenship to African Americans born in the United States. C) abolished slavery.
A) gave African American men the right to vote. B) abolished slavery.
A) gave African American women the right to vote. B) has not yet been passed. C) gave African Americans equal protection of the laws. D) declared that citizens do not have to pay a tax to vote.
A) from the 23rd Amendment B) from the 19th Amendment C) from the Bill of Rights D) from the 24th Amendment
A) African American Women B) all women C) people between 18 and 21 years of age. D) immigrants
A) changes only in wartime B) gives people too much power C) is flexible D) is finally perfect
A) to establish justice B) to provide for the common defense C) to create a bickering bicameral legislature
A) True B) False
A) 11th Amendment B) 5th Amendment C) 7th Amendment D) 12th Amendment
A) Individual cannot sue a state in federal courts B) 18-year-olds are allowed to vote in federal and state elections C) Establishes Congress's to impose a federal income tax D) No person shall be elected to the office of president more than twice
A) Repeals prohibition B) Prohibition, no alcoholic beverages to be bought or sold in the United States C) Prohibits Congress from voting itself mid-term pay raises D) Insures that punishments for crimes are not excessive, cruel, or unusual
A) Power not given to the federal government is given to the people or states B) Gave residents of Washington D.C., the right to vote in presidential elections C) No person can be tried twice for the same offense, prohibits being a witness against yourself and guarantees due process of law D) Changed the dates the president takes office from March 4th to January 20th. Also changed the start of Congress to January 3rd and ended old second session |