27 Amendments Flashcards
(27 cards)
What amendment allows the freedom of rights?
1st amendment
What amendment protects the rights of citizens to bear arms?
2nd amendment
What amendment means no housing of soldiers?
3rd amendment
What amendment means no unreasonable searches; needs a search warrant
4th amendment
What amendment means no double Jeopardy and prohibits being a witness against yourself?
5th amendment
What amendment means fair and speedy trial?
6th amendment
What amendment means guarantees a trial by jury?
7th amendment
What amendment means no excessive punishments?
8th amendment
What amendment means people’s rights?
9th amendment
What amendment means state rights?
10th amendment
What amendment means an individual cannot sue a state?
11th amendment
What amendment repeals part of article 2, section 1?
12th amendment
What amendment means abolished slavery; lucky 13-slaves
13th amendment
What amendment means all persons born or naturalized in the United States enjoy full rights?
14th amendment
What amendment means that states cannot prevent a person from voting because or race, creed, or color?
15th amendment
What amendment is the Federal Income Tax?
16th amendment
What amendment provides for popular election of United State senators?
17th amendment
What amendment says that alcohol is illegal?
18th amendment
What amendment provides all women, who are U.S. citizens, the right to vote in all elections?
19th amendment
What amendment says the president takes office January 20th?
20th amendment
What amendment says that alcohol is legal again?
21st amendment
What amendment means that a president cannot be elected to office more than twice (two terms)?
22nd amendment
What amendment gives residents of Washington D.C. the right to vote in presidential elections?
23rd amendment
What amendment is the Anti-poll tax amendment?
24th amendment