Important Amendments to Know

Question 1

19th Amendment

Answer 1

Gave women the right to vote

Question 2

13th Amendment

Answer 2

Abolished Slavery

Question 3

1st Amendment

Answer 3

Freedom of religion, speech, the press, assembly, and petition

Question 4

15th Amendment

Answer 4

All US male citizens have the right to vote.

African American Male Voting Rights

Question 5

14th Amendment

Answer 5

The 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, ratified in 1868, granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States—including former slaves—and guaranteed all citizens “equal protection of the laws.”

Question 6

18th Amendment

Answer 6

declared the production, transport, and sale of intoxicating liquors illegal, though it did not outlaw the actual consumption of alcohol.