Amendments Flashcards
(27 cards)
2nd Amendment
Right to bear arms
1st amendment
Freedom of Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, and Petition
3rd Amendment
The quartering of soldiers without permission
4th Amendment
Search and seizure- Police need Warrant or Probable cause
5th Amendment
Rights in Criminal Cases- double Jeopardy, Due Process, Miranda Rights
6th Amendment
Right to a fair trial
7th Amendment
Rights in civil cases
8th Amendment
Excessive bail and cruel and unusual punishment
9th Amendment
Rights retained by the people
10th Amendment
Powers retained by the States
11th Amendment
Suits against a state
12th Amendment
Election of the President and Vice President
13th Amendment
Abolition of Slavery
14th Amendment
Citizenship and civil rights for African American men
15th Amendment
Voting rights for African American men
16th Amendment
Income tax
17th Amendment
Popular election of Senators
18th Amendment
Prohibition if Intoxicating Liquors
19th Amendment
Women’s right to vote
20th Amendment
Presidents term dates and succession
21st Amendment
Repeal of Prohibition
22nd Amendment
Presidents term limits
23rd Amendment
Presidential elections for the District of Columbia
24th Amendment
Abolition of Poll taxes