Gov Amendments Flashcards
What do you think? (12 cards)
2nd
People possess the right to bear arms for the security of a free state
4th
Right of security in ones own house and effects against unreasonable search–Unless supported by oath describing it be searched.
5th
Can’t be charged for the same crime twice, compelled to self-incriminate, or be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process.
6th
Right to speedy public trial by impartial jury of the state
8th
Excessive bail shall not be required, no excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments.
9th
Constitutional rights cannot be construed to deny or disparage others
10th
Powers not given to the United States or prohibited by the States, are reserved to the States or people respectively
14th
All born/naturalized in the US have the right of equal protection law
15th
Citizens in the United States shall not be denied voting rights by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
17th
The Senate of the United States is composed of two Senators from each State, elected by the people for six years; each Senator shall have one vote.
22nd
No person shall be elected for President more than twice
24th
Federal and State government are forbidden from imposing taxes of voters during Federal elections.