Constitutional Protections and Individual Freedoms Quiz

Test your knowledge of constitutional protections and individual freedoms with questions on amendments, Supreme Court cases, and key legal concepts.

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Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects freedom of speech?

First Amendment

Second Amendment

Fourth Amendment

Fifth Amendment

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In the United States, which amendment protects citizens from unreasonable searches and seizures?

First Amendment

Second Amendment

Fourth Amendment

Fifth Amendment

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In the United States, which amendment protects the right to keep and bear arms?

First Amendment

Second Amendment

Fourth Amendment

Fifth Amendment

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Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution abolished slavery?

Thirteenth Amendment

Fourteenth Amendment

Fifteenth Amendment

Nineteenth Amendment

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Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees the right to freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition?

First Amendment

Second Amendment

Fourth Amendment

Fifth Amendment

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What does the term 'due process' refer to in the context of constitutional law?

The process of voting in elections

The process of law enforcement arresting suspects

The requirement that laws be applied fairly and impartially

The process of confirming judicial nominees

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What principle does the 'Miranda rights' protect?

Right to privacy

Right to legal counsel

Right to bear arms

Right against self-incrimination

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What does the 'establishment clause' of the First Amendment protect?

The right to bear arms

The right to free speech

The separation of church and state

The right to a fair trial

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Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees the right to a trial by jury in civil cases?

Fifth Amendment

Sixth Amendment

Seventh Amendment

Eighth Amendment

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What does the 'free exercise clause' of the First Amendment protect?

The right to bear arms

The right to free speech

The right to practice religion

The separation of church and state

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#11

Which U.S. Supreme Court case established the right to privacy as a constitutional right?

Brown v. Board of Education

Roe v. Wade

Gideon v. Wainwright

Plessy v. Ferguson

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#12

Which U.S. Supreme Court case established the 'clear and present danger' test for restricting free speech?

Schenck v. United States

Tinker v. Des Moines

New York Times Co. v. Sullivan

Brandenburg v. Ohio

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#13

What does the term 'incorporation' refer to in the context of constitutional law?

The process of amending the Constitution

The process of applying the Bill of Rights to the states

The process of appointing federal judges

The process of interpreting laws

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#14

Which U.S. Supreme Court case established the 'exclusionary rule' for improperly obtained evidence?

Mapp v. Ohio

Miranda v. Arizona

Terry v. Ohio

Gideon v. Wainwright

1 answered

#15

Which U.S. Supreme Court case established the 'separate but equal' doctrine?

Brown v. Board of Education

Plessy v. Ferguson

Marbury v. Madison

Gideon v. Wainwright

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Constitutional Protections and Individual Freedoms Quiz

Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects freedom of speech?

In the United States, which amendment protects citizens from unreasonable searches and seizures?

In the United States, which amendment protects the right to keep and bear arms?

Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution abolished slavery?

Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees the right to freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition?

What does the term 'due process' refer to in the context of constitutional law?

What principle does the 'Miranda rights' protect?

What does the 'establishment clause' of the First Amendment protect?

Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees the right to a trial by jury in civil cases?

What does the 'free exercise clause' of the First Amendment protect?

Which U.S. Supreme Court case established the right to privacy as a constitutional right?

Which U.S. Supreme Court case established the 'clear and present danger' test for restricting free speech?

What does the term 'incorporation' refer to in the context of constitutional law?

Which U.S. Supreme Court case established the 'exclusionary rule' for improperly obtained evidence?

Which U.S. Supreme Court case established the 'separate but equal' doctrine?

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