amendments Flashcards
(27 cards)
1st
5 rights of expression 1791
2nd
right to bear arms 1791
3rd
right to privacy 1791
4th
no unreasonable search and seizure 1791
5th
right against self-incrimination 1791
6th
right to an attorny 1791
7th
right to a trial by jury 1791
8th
no cruel and unusual punishment 1791
9th
innumerable rights 1791
10th
states powers1791
11th
states immunities 1796
12th
changes to the electoral college 1804
13th
abolished slavery 1865
14th
equality in law 1868
15th
black sufferage 1870
16th
income tax 1913
17th
election of senators 1913
18th
prohibition 1919
19th
women’s sufferage 1920
20th
lame duck 1933
21st
prohibition repealed 1933
22nd
president can only serve two terms 1951
23rd
DC gets three electoral votes 1961
24th
poll taxes banned 1964