Bill Of Rights Quizzes, Questions & Answers

S. Constitution, known collectively as the Bill of Rights, became law on the 15th of December, 1791. While drafting it, James Madison drew heavily on the Virginia Declaration of Rights written by George Mason, James Mason’s grandfather. Considered the first constitutional protection of individual rights, it also provided a blueprint for the U.S. Declaration of Independence and France’s Declaration of the Rights of the Man and of the Citizen.

It is important to know about the rights prescribed in this part of the Constitution because it offers the power to protect your own person. Take these quizzes and find the answer to questions such as “What does the Eight Amendment guarantee?”, “When you plea ‘The Fifth’, what right are you invoking?”, and “What amendment refers to the possession of guns?”
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