Social Studies Test 2–Ratification and the Bill of Rights #5

What was the Federalists' argument for not adding a separate bill of rights to the Constitution? It might be used later to limit rights that weren't originally listed. It was unnecessary because everyone had been granted basic freedoms. It was unnecessary because the new government had limited power. It might be used later to free enslaved people in the west.

According to the Seventh Amendment, people who sue companies for not paying them are guaranteed payment for their work. representation by lawyers. trials by jury. double jeopardy.

Federalists believed in the separation of powers because they wanted individuals to have separate rights. states to have separate rights. the central government to avoid monarchy. the nation to elect a strong executive.

Probable cause protects people's rights by making sure that the police can do their job. public property can be searched easily. people receive legal representation. private property is searched only when reasonable.

The Anti-Federalists' main objection to ratifying the Constitution was that it had no bill of rights. had no provision for a militia. did not divide the central government. did not have a judiciary.

Under the Eighth Amendment, a person charged with a crime has the option of hiring a lawyer. has to pay $20 to a jury. does not have to pay excessive bail. does not have to testify in court.

The Sixth Amendment to the US Constitution protects the rights of all citizens. people who are suspected of crimes. people who are on trial in criminal court. people who are in prison.

To protect individual rights, the Anti-Federalists wanted to add a bill of rights to the Constitution. ratify the Constitution. rewrite the Constitution. remove amendments to the Constitution.

Why does the First Amendment place limits on government power to restrict freedom of speech in the United States? to protect people and the country to give the government authority to punish people who act violently to keep people from wearing certain clothing

Which of the following freedoms does the First Amendment include? the freedom to bear arms and the freedom of speech the freedom of assembly and the freedom of religion protection against illegal search and seizure protection against illegal harassment

Under the Sixth Amendment, people have the right to continue to bear arms until convicted. be tried twice for the same crime. protest unreasonable search and seizure. be represented by a lawyer in court.

The Third Amendment to the Constitution would be violated if people were not allowed to practice their religion. people were not allowed to speak freely. people were forced to house soldiers in their homes. people had their property searched without a warrant.

The Federalist Papers mainly argued for ratification of the Constitution and promised that enslaved people would not be counted in the population. the national government would respect state governments' and citizens' rights. the states would be given more power to check the federal government. a bill of rights would be added to guarantee specific protections for people.

The First Amendment to the US Constitution mainly guarantees rights for all citizens. people accused of crimes. people guilty of crimes. state governments.

According to the Fifth Amendment, people who are accused of a crime cannot be tried twice for the same crime. cannot be arrested for two different crimes. cannot be forced to have two trials. cannot be forced to follow rules for a trial.