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) have to tell the truth even if it will send them to jail. B) misunderstand the Constitution. C) are admitting their guilt. D) are using their constitutional right to remain silent.
A) was overturned by a later amendment. B) abolished slavery. C) made African Americans citizens of the states in which they lived. D) gave African American men the right to vote.
A) gave citizenship to African Americans born in the United States. B) was found unconstitutional. C) abolished slavery.
A) gave African American men the right to vote. B) abolished slavery.
A) has not yet been passed. B) declared that citizens do not have to pay a tax to vote. C) gave African Americans equal protection of the laws. 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) all women B) people between 18 and 21 years of age. 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 provide for the common defense B) to create a bickering bicameral legislature C) to establish justice
A) False B) True
A) 7th Amendment B) 5th Amendment C) 12th Amendment D) 11th 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) Prohibition, no alcoholic beverages to be bought or sold in the United States B) Repeals prohibition 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) 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 C) Gave residents of Washington D.C., the right to vote in presidential elections D) No person can be tried twice for the same offense, prohibits being a witness against yourself and guarantees due process of law |