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