A) a group of people chosen to make laws B) a group of people who have the right to vote C) a group of people who support tyranny D) a group of people elected to create charters
A) misunderstand the Constitution. B) are using their constitutional right to remain silent. C) are admitting their guilt. D) have to tell the truth even if it will send them to jail.
A) abolished slavery. B) gave African American men the right to vote. C) was overturned by a later amendment. D) made African Americans citizens of the states in which they lived.
A) gave citizenship to African Americans born in the United States. B) abolished slavery. C) was found unconstitutional.
A) gave African American men the right to vote. B) abolished slavery.
A) gave African Americans equal protection of the laws. B) declared that citizens do not have to pay a tax to vote. C) has not yet been passed. D) gave African American women the right to vote.
A) from the 19th Amendment B) from the 24th Amendment C) from the 23rd Amendment D) from the Bill of Rights
A) people between 18 and 21 years of age. B) African American Women C) all women D) immigrants
A) is finally perfect B) is flexible C) changes only in wartime D) gives people too much power
A) to provide for the common defense B) to create a bickering bicameral legislature C) to establish justice
A) False B) True
A) 5th Amendment B) 7th Amendment C) 11th 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) Prohibits Congress from voting itself mid-term pay raises B) Prohibition, no alcoholic beverages to be bought or sold in the United States C) Repeals prohibition D) Insures that punishments for crimes are not excessive, cruel, or unusual
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 |