27 Amendments and Clauses Test
Review Questions And Answers
1st Amendment - -No established religion, freedom to practice any religion,
freedom of speech, freedom of the press, freedom to peacefully assemble,
and right top petition the government
Establishment Clause
Free Exercise Clause
Free Speech Clause
Free Press Clause
Free Assembly Clause
Petition Clause
- 2nd Amendment - -Grants the right to bear arms
- 3rd Amendment - -No soldiers can be quartered in a private home unless
given consent by the owner
- 4th Amendment - -Police officers have no right to arrest people or to
search through their personal property without first receiving a warrant
- 5th Amendment - -A person cannot be forced to testify against
themselves; self incrimination. Anyone put on trial must first be formally
indicted by a grand jury. Nobody can be put on trial for the same crime
twice. No person can face criminal punishment without first receiving "due
process of law."
Double Jeopardy Clause
Due Process Clause
Self-Incrimination Clause
- 6th Amendment - -Assistance of Counsel Clause - Right to a lawyer
Compulsory Process Clause - Allows for a defendant to have a witness in his
favor
Confrontation Clause - Allows defendant to confront the witnesses testifying
against him/her
Impartial Jury Clause - Right to trial by jury
Information Clause - A person has the right to be informed of the crime they
have accused of
Public Trial Clause - right to a public trial
Speedy Trial Clause - right to a speedy trial
Vicinage Clause - right to have a jury made of your own peers
- 7th Amendent - -Right to a trial by jury in civil (non-criminal) cases
Review Questions And Answers
1st Amendment - -No established religion, freedom to practice any religion,
freedom of speech, freedom of the press, freedom to peacefully assemble,
and right top petition the government
Establishment Clause
Free Exercise Clause
Free Speech Clause
Free Press Clause
Free Assembly Clause
Petition Clause
- 2nd Amendment - -Grants the right to bear arms
- 3rd Amendment - -No soldiers can be quartered in a private home unless
given consent by the owner
- 4th Amendment - -Police officers have no right to arrest people or to
search through their personal property without first receiving a warrant
- 5th Amendment - -A person cannot be forced to testify against
themselves; self incrimination. Anyone put on trial must first be formally
indicted by a grand jury. Nobody can be put on trial for the same crime
twice. No person can face criminal punishment without first receiving "due
process of law."
Double Jeopardy Clause
Due Process Clause
Self-Incrimination Clause
- 6th Amendment - -Assistance of Counsel Clause - Right to a lawyer
Compulsory Process Clause - Allows for a defendant to have a witness in his
favor
Confrontation Clause - Allows defendant to confront the witnesses testifying
against him/her
Impartial Jury Clause - Right to trial by jury
Information Clause - A person has the right to be informed of the crime they
have accused of
Public Trial Clause - right to a public trial
Speedy Trial Clause - right to a speedy trial
Vicinage Clause - right to have a jury made of your own peers
- 7th Amendent - -Right to a trial by jury in civil (non-criminal) cases
