#1
Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees freedom of speech?
First Amendment
Second Amendment
Fourth Amendment
Fifth Amendment
#2
What does the 'Miranda rights' refer to in the United States?
Rights of the accused
Rights of the press
Rights of property owners
Rights of the jury
#3
Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution abolished slavery?
Thirteenth Amendment
Fourteenth Amendment
Fifteenth Amendment
Sixteenth Amendment
#4
Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects against unreasonable searches and seizures?
First Amendment
Fourth Amendment
Fifth Amendment
Sixth Amendment
#5
In the United States, who has the power to declare war?
The President
The Secretary of Defense
The Congress
The Supreme Court
#6
In which landmark case did the U.S. Supreme Court establish the principle of judicial review?
Marbury v. Madison
Brown v. Board of Education
Roe v. Wade
Miranda v. Arizona
#7
What is the significance of the Fifth Amendment in U.S. law?
Right to bear arms
Right to a speedy trial
Right to remain silent
Right to freedom of speech
#8
What does the term 'habeas corpus' refer to in legal contexts?
Right to a fair trial
Right to a jury trial
Right to confront one's accuser
Right to challenge unlawful detention
#9
What is the 'exclusionary rule' in U.S. law?
Evidence obtained illegally cannot be used in court
Certain speech can be restricted in specific contexts
Government actions must not excessively entangle with religion
Individuals have the right to refuse medical treatment
#10
What is the significance of the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution?
Guarantees due process and equal protection under the law
Establishes the right to bear arms
Abolishes slavery
Grants women the right to vote
#11
Which concept in constitutional law ensures that no single branch of government becomes too powerful?
Checks and balances
Judicial review
Federalism
Separation of powers
#12
In the U.S. Constitution, what is the 'commerce clause'?
Article I, Section 8, Clause 3
Amendment IV
Article III
Tenth Amendment
#13
What is the 'establishment clause' in the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution?
Prohibits the government from establishing an official religion
Guarantees the right to freedom of speech
Protects against unreasonable searches and seizures
Ensures the right to bear arms
#14
What is the 'due process clause' in the Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution?
Guarantees the right to a fair and speedy trial
Prohibits the government from taking private property without just compensation
Protects against self-incrimination
Protects against deprivation of life, liberty, or property without due process of law
#15
What is the 'Supremacy Clause' in the U.S. Constitution?
Establishes the Constitution as the highest law of the land
Grants the President the power to veto legislation
Protects against unreasonable searches and seizures
Guarantees the right to freedom of speech