27 Amendments

Question 1

Freedom of expression, religion, speech, press, and petition

Answer 1

1st amendment

Question 2

Protects the rights of individual citizens to keep and bear arms. Establishes a military that is necessary for a free state

Answer 2

2nd amendment

Question 3

Prohibits soldiers from temporarily residing in private homes during peacetime without getting the permission and consent of the owner

Answer 3

3rd amendment

Question 4

Protects people’s rights to privacy, prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures by the government

Answer 4

4th amendment

Question 5

No person tried without the grand jury indictment or punished twice for the same offense. Prohibits being a witness against yourself and guarantees “due process of law.”

Answer 5

5th amendment

Question 6

Rights of accused in criminal cases, including legal representation and a fair and speedy trial.

Answer 6

6th amendment

Question 7

Guarantees a trial by jury

Answer 7

7th amendment

Question 8

Insures punishment for crimes are not excessive, cruel, or unusual

Answer 8

8th amendment

Question 9

People retain rights not listed in the constitution

Answer 9

9th amendment

Question 10

Power not given to the federal government is given to the people or states

Answer 10

10th amendment

Question 11

Individual can’t sue a state in federal courts

Answer 11

11th amendment

Question 12

Repeals part of article 2, Section 1.

Answer 12

12th amendment

Question 13

Abolished slavery and involuntary servitude

Answer 13

13th amendment

Question 14

All people born or naturalized in the United States enjoy full rights.

Answer 14

14th amendment

Question 15

Protects the rights of Americans to vote

Answer 15

15th amendment

Question 16

Establish Congress’s right to impose a federal income tax

Answer 16

16th amendment

Question 17

Provides for popular election of United Sates senators

Answer 17

17th amendments