Which amendment to the Constitution guarantees the right to a speedy trial by an impartial jury?
Fifth Amendment
Sixth Amendment
Eighth Amendment
Tenth Amendment
Correct Answer :
B. Sixth Amendment
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30 years old
35 years old
40 years old
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Fourth Amendment
Fifth Amendment
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4 years
6 years
8 years
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4 years
6 years
8 years
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Executive
Legislative
Judicial
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Enforcing immigration laws
Conducting foreign policy and managing diplomatic relations
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Nineteenth Amendment
Eighteenth Amendment
Twenty-First Amendment
Twentieth Amendment
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2 years
4 years
6 years
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Executive
Legislative
Judicial
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Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
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The Senate
The Supreme Court
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Fifth Amendment
Sixth Amendment
Eighth Amendment
Tenth Amendment
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