Bill of Rights Scavenger Hunt

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Use the websites listed below to answer the following questions. Record the answers in a word document and "turn in" the document through Edmodo.

Bill of Rights 1
Bill of Rights 2
Bill of Rights 3



Write True or False for each of the following statements.
1. Congress can pass laws creating a single, official religion.

2. A person accused of a crime has the right to a speedy trial.

3. People accused of crimes can face their accusers and call witnesses to testify for
them.

4. A person can be arrested and put on trial for the same crime twice.

5. The police can search any home, at any time, if there is probable cause.

6. Congress cannot pass laws to prevent people from meeting and protesting the government.

Read each description. Write the correct amendment number for each statement.
7. This amendment protects freedom of speech.

8. The amendment that protects people from cruel and unusual punishment is what amendment number.

9. The right to bear arms is protected by what amendment number.

10. The amendment that prevents soldiers from seizing your home is what amendment
number.

11. This amendment guarantees us rights that are not specifically written in the Constitution.

12. This amendment states states that other laws that aren't governed or prohibited directly by the Constitution may be made by individual states.