Legal Cases and Constitutional Law Quiz

Test your knowledge of constitutional law with this quiz covering landmark cases, constitutional rights, and legal principles in the United States.

#1

Which amendment of the U.S. Constitution guarantees the right to a speedy and public trial?

First Amendment
Fourth Amendment
Sixth Amendment
Eighth Amendment
#2

Which amendment of the U.S. Constitution protects against unreasonable searches and seizures?

First Amendment
Fourth Amendment
Sixth Amendment
Eighth Amendment
#3

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

First Amendment
Fifth Amendment
Seventh Amendment
Tenth Amendment
#4

Which amendment of the U.S. Constitution protects against cruel and unusual punishment?

First Amendment
Fourth Amendment
Eighth Amendment
Tenth Amendment
#5

Which amendment of the U.S. Constitution protects against self-incrimination and double jeopardy?

Fifth Amendment
Sixth Amendment
Eighth Amendment
Tenth Amendment
#6

Which landmark case established the power of judicial review in the United States?

Brown v. Board of Education
Marbury v. Madison
Roe v. Wade
Miranda v. Arizona
#7

In the case of Gideon v. Wainwright, what constitutional right was at issue?

Right to free speech
Right to bear arms
Right to counsel
Right to privacy
#8

Which Supreme Court case established the 'reasonable expectation of privacy' test?

Katz v. United States
Miranda v. Arizona
Gideon v. Wainwright
Roe v. Wade
#9

In the case of McCulloch v. Maryland, what constitutional clause was interpreted to expand federal power?

Commerce Clause
Supremacy Clause
Necessary and Proper Clause
Equal Protection Clause
#10

Which landmark case established the 'right to remain silent' and the requirement of Miranda warnings?

Brown v. Board of Education
Miranda v. Arizona
Gideon v. Wainwright
Roe v. Wade
#11

What legal principle is established in the case of Plessy v. Ferguson?

Separate but equal
Right to privacy
Exclusionary rule
Double jeopardy
#12

In the case of Obergefell v. Hodges, what constitutional right was the focus of the decision?

Right to bear arms
Right to privacy
Right to same-sex marriage
Right to counsel
#13

In the case of Citizens United v. FEC, what constitutional right was at the center of the decision?

Freedom of speech
Right to bear arms
Right to counsel
Right to privacy
#14

What legal concept is established in the case of Brown v. Board of Education?

Stare decisis
Judicial review
Separate but equal
Precedent
#15

In the case of Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District, what constitutional right was upheld for students?

Right to bear arms
Right to free speech
Right to counsel
Right to privacy

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