Impact of Constitutional Amendments

Practice Questions

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Questions
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1

Which amendment established the principle of birthright citizenship?

2

What amendment lifted Prohibition?

3

Which of the following amendments expanded the categories of enfranchised people?

4

What constitutional amendment allowed the Supreme Court to later enforce the Bill of Rights on state governments?

5

Which constitutional amendment secures citizens from unreasonable search and seizure by government forces?

6

The extension of the Bill of Rights to apply to State governments as much as they do to the Federal government is primarily because of __________

7

Prior to the passage of the Seventeenth Amendment, representatives in the Senate were chosen by __________.

8

The Equal Protection Clause is found under which amendment in the Constitution?

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