U.S. Constitutional Ammendments

Question 1

1st

Answer 1

freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition

Question 2

2nd

Answer 2

right to keep and bear arms

Question 3

3rd

Answer 3

bans quartering of soliders

Question 4

4th

Answer 4

bans unreasonable searches and seizures

Question 5

5th

Answer 5

right to due process, no self-incrimination, no double jeopardy

Question 6

6th

Answer 6

right to fair and speedy trial

Question 7

7th

Answer 7

right to trial by jury

Question 8

8th

Answer 8

bans cruel and unusual punishment, no excessive fines or bails

Question 9

9th

Answer 9

unenumerated rights; government cannot infringe people’s rights

Question 10

10th

Answer 10

powers to states

Question 11

11th

Answer 11

immunity of states being sued by non-residents of that state

Question 12

12th

Answer 12

president and vice are elected separately

Question 13

13th

Answer 13

abolishes slavery

Question 14

14th

Answer 14

defines citizenship, naturalization and equal protection

Question 15

15th

Answer 15

universal male suffrage

Question 16

16th

Answer 16

allows congress to collect income tax

Question 17

17th

Answer 17

senate is elected directly

Question 18

18th

Answer 18

prohibition of alcohol (repealed by 21st)

Question 19

19th

Answer 19

women’s suffrage

Question 20

20th

Answer 20

“lame duck” - fixes dates of term commencements of congress and president

Question 21

21st

Answer 21

repeals 18th amendment

Question 22

22nd

Answer 22

limits president to 2 terms

Question 23

23rd

Answer 23

provides representation for DC

Question 24

24th

Answer 24

prohibits poll taxes

Question 25

25th

Answer 25

defines process of presidential succession

Question 26

26th

Answer 26

18 is national voting age

Question 27

27th

Answer 27

changes in congressional salary take effect on its next term