The Bill of Rights (1791)

Questions

1. The Bill of Rights refers to the first 10 amendments of what document?

2. Why was the Bill of Rights necessary?

3. What five rights or freedoms are given in the First Amendment?

4. What British Act was being addressed by the Third Amendment?

5. Can the police search your car without a court issued search warrant if you are pulled over for speeding?

6. Can you be tried twice for the same offense?

7. What is due process?

8. If a person is accused of a crime, what rights is he given by the 6th Amendment?

9. What does the 8th Amendment protect against?

10. Where do the powers, that are not given to the federal government or denied to the states governments, fall too?