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AMEND 1-4 Q

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 
.Which Const. Article explains the President?
a.
I Legislative
c.
III Judicial
b.
II Executive
d.
IV State Relations
 

 2. 
Which Const. Article explains the Court System?
a.
I Legislative
c.
III Judicial
b.
II Executive
d.
IV State Relations
 

 3. 
3. Which Const. Article explains the Congress?
a.
. I Legislative
c.
III Judicial
b.
. II Executive
d.
IV State Relations
 

 4. 
4. How many House and Senate members must vote to change the Constitution?
a.
1/4
c.
2/3
b.
1/2
d.
3/4
 

 5. 
5. How many states must vote to change the Constitution?
a.
1/4
c.
2/3
b.
1/2
d.
3/4
 

 6. 
What are natural rights?
a.
Rights that come from the government
c.
Rights that people are born with
b.
Rights that refer to the environment
d.
Rights that animals have
 

 7. 
The Bill of Rights are designed to limit the power of….
a.
The states
c.
The government
b.
The people
d.
The Constitution
 

 8. 
The official religion of the U.S. is …..
a.
Christianity
c.
Judaism
b.
Islam
d.
The U.S. does not have an official religion
 

 9. 
Country’s, such as Iran, where the state and church are merged into one are called theocracies. If you break a law in Iran you are also committing a sin against God. Why did our founders believe the church and state should be separate?
a.
Theocracies make the state too powerful
c.
The Founders were athiest
b.
Theocracies make the state less powerful
d.
The Founders were mostly Christian
 

 10. 
Antifa, Communists, and Nazi’s generally hate America. Can the government restrict their hate speech in order to protect the state?
a.
Yes
c.
The government can restrict their speech unless they have  a permit
b.
No
d.
Only if they are using “swear” words
 

 11. 
A Black family moves into a home across the street from a KKK family. Can the KKK family burn a cross on their lawn to express their hate for the Black family?
a.
Yes Burning the Cross is a form of free speech
b.
No Burning the cross is not a form of free speech
 

 12. 
Why is a free press important?
a.
They advocate for Liberal/Progressive policies
c.
They keep us informed about the actions of the government
b.
They advocate for Conservative/Libertarian policies
d.
They help to make the government more powerful.
 

 13. 
Can the school newspaper criticize the government, administrators and teachers?
a.
Yes
b.
No
 

 14. 
A group of young people do not like a law passed by a city council. They demonstrate by looting local businesses, burning cars and beating people. Which statement below is true?
a.
This protest is a legal action protected by the First Amendment.
c.
This protest is not protected by the First Amendment
b.
This protest is protected by the Second Amendment
d.
This protest is protected by the Fifth Amendment
 

 15. 
. Which list below contain the four freedoms in the First Amendment
a.
religion, press, speech, hunger
c.
religion, speech, poverty, assembly
b.
religion, speech, fear, assembly
d.
religion, speech, press, assembly
 

 16. 
Why did our founding fathers want you to have the right to own a gun?
a.
To go hunting and fishing
c.
To protect your family from the government
b.
To perfect your shooting skills in case of a war
d.
To protect your family from lies in the news media
 

 17. 
Generally, conservatives believe you should have the right to own a gun. Liberals would like to confiscate most guns. The NRA (Natl. Rifle Assoc) works to protect peoples right to own a gun. Which statement below is true?
a.
The NRA is a liberal organization
c.
The NRA is communist
b.
The NRA is a conservative organization
d.
The NRA is socialist
 

 18. 
What does it suggest that James Madison made “Quartering Soldiers” the Third Amendment to the Constitution?
a.
. It was an important issue to the Colonists
c.
The Colonists liked taking care of British soldiers
b.
It was not a very important issue to the Colonists
d.
The Colonists respected the British army
 

 19. 
Your sisters' boyfriend is a drug dealer. What do the police need to search your house?
a.
. Nothing, because they suspect a drug dealer might be in the house
c.
A warrant signed by a police officer
b.
A warrant signed by a judge
d.
Nothing because drugs are bad
 

 20. 
You are stopped by the police and they smell marijuana, and an open beer can in the cup holder. What do the police need to search your car?
a.
Nothing because the smell of marijuana and beer indicate that a crime is being committed
c.
A search warrant signed by a police officer
b.
Nothing because the police control cars on the road
d.
A search warrant signed by a judge
 



 
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