Amendments Flashcards
(27 cards)
1st Amendment
RAPPS – Religion, Assembly, Petition, Press, Speech
2nd Amendment
2 arms
3rd Amendment
Housing soldiers
4th Amendment
What are you searching 4?n (Search and seizure)
5th Amendment
I plead the 5th! -> Due process
6th Amendment
Rights of the accused-> Speedy trial, jury of peers, attorney…
7th Amendment
Right to jury trial in civil cases. (Jury or your peers)
8th Amendment
No “cruel or unusual punishments”
9th Amendment
9 = Mine!
(Certain rights don’t take away other people’s rights)
10th Amendment
State powers
11th Amendment
1 state sue 1 state = 11.
12th Amendment
Electing p and vp (separate ballots)
13th Amendment
Abolished slavery
14th Amendment
Citizenship
15th Amendment
Right to vote
16th Amendment
Income Tax
17th Amendment
Direct Election of Senators
18th Amendment
18 = Can’t drink (prohibition)
19th Amendment
19 = Women’s 1st vote!
20th Amendment
20 = Jan. 20th start date.
21st Amendment
21 = Legal drinking age = alcohol is back!
22nd Amendment
22 = Two terms
23rd Amendment
DC can vote
24th Amendment
No taxes for voting