Amendments Flashcards
(22 cards)
1st Amendmenr
Freedom of speech, press, petition, assembly, religion
2nd amendment
Right to bear arms
3rd amendment
No forced quartering in times of peace
4th Amendment
Unreasonable search and seizure
5th amendment
right to fair trial
6th amendment
right to speedy trial
7th amendment
trial by jury
8th amendment
Cruel and unusual punishment
9th amendment
individual rights not listed
10th amendment
sets up state rights
13th amendment
Abolishes slavery
14th amendment
Defines citizenship and due process
15th Amendment
can’t deny right to vote based on race
16th Amendment
congress can tax income
18th amendment
prohibition of sale and consumption of alcohol
19th amendment
Women’s suffrage
21st amendment
repeals prohibition
22nd amendment
2 term limit
23rd amendment
D.C gets right to vote
25th amendment
presidential succession
26th amendment
states can’t make voting age more than 18 years old
27th amendment
Congressional pay, members of congress cannot raise own pay