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