amendments Flashcards
Amendment 1
Freedom of religion, speech, petition, the press, and assembly
Amendment 2
Right to bear arms
Amendment 3
No quartering of soldiers
Amendment 4
Right against unreasonable searches and seizures
Amendment 5
No double jeopardy, guilty beyond reasonable doubt and self Incrimination. The Rights to a grand jury and your property as well
Amendment 6
The right to a speedy and public jury, a lawyer, hear charges against myself, and the right to a witness
Amendment 7
The judge cannot override the jury and the right to a jury in a civil case
Amendment 8
No cruel or unusual punishments and no excessive fines or bails
Amendment 9
Rights retained by the people
Amendment 10
Powers reserved to the states
Amendment 13
Slavery shall not exist in the US except as a punishment for crime
Amendment 14
All people that are born or naturalized in the United States of America are citizens
Amendment 15
The right of the citizens to vote shall not be denied or abridged by any state on account of race, color or previous condition of servitude
Amendment 19
The right of the citizens to vote shall not be denied or abridged by any state on account of sex
Amendment 26
The right of the citizens who are 18 years or older to vote shall not be denied or abridged by any state on account of age
