This medium-level worksheet has students fill in blanks, and match items from two columns to practice us constitution skills.
It includes 10 questions across 2 sections for focused practice.
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U.S. Constitution
Part A: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1. The Second Amendment protects the right to keep and bear arms.
2. The Third Amendment prevents the government from forcing citizens to house soldiers in their homes.
3. The Fifth Amendment protects citizens from testifying against themselves, known as self-incrimination.
4. The Seventh Amendment guarantees the right to a jury trial in civil cases.
5. The Eighth Amendment forbids cruel and unusual punishment.
6. The Ninth Amendment says that citizens have rights not specifically listed in the Constitution.
7. The First Amendment protects the right to petition the government for change.
8. A police officer needs a warrant before searching a person's home under the Fourth Amendment.
9. The Sixth Amendment gives the accused the right to a speedy and public trial.
Part B: Matching
Match each item on the left to the correct answer on the right.
1. Match each item to its correct answer.
First Amendment
→ Protects freedom of speech and religion
Bans unreasonable searches and seizures
Fourth Amendment
→ Bans unreasonable searches and seizures
Reserves unlisted powers to states or people
Eighth Amendment
→ Forbids cruel and unusual punishment
Protects freedom of speech and religion
Tenth Amendment
→ Reserves unlisted powers to states or people
Forbids cruel and unusual punishment
U.S. Constitution
★ Part A: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1) The Second Amendment protects the right to keep and bear arms.
2) The Third Amendment prevents the government from forcing citizens to house soldiers in their homes.
3) The Fifth Amendment protects citizens from testifying against themselves, known as self-incrimination.
4) The Seventh Amendment guarantees the right to a jury trial in civil cases.
5) The Eighth Amendment forbids cruel and unusual punishment.
6) The Ninth Amendment says that citizens have rights not specifically listed in the Constitution.
7) The First Amendment protects the right to petition the government for change.
8) A police officer needs a warrant before searching a person's home under the Fourth Amendment.
9) The Sixth Amendment gives the accused the right to a speedy and public trial.
★ Part B: Matching
Match each item on the left to the correct answer on the right.
1) Match each item to its correct answer.
First Amendment
→ Protects freedom of speech and religion
Bans unreasonable searches and seizures
Fourth Amendment
→ Bans unreasonable searches and seizures
Reserves unlisted powers to states or people
Eighth Amendment
→ Forbids cruel and unusual punishment
Protects freedom of speech and religion
Tenth Amendment
→ Reserves unlisted powers to states or people
Forbids cruel and unusual punishment
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