27 Amendments Flashcards
Freedom of speech,religion, press, assembly, petition of government
1st Amendment
Right to keep and bear arms
2nd Amendment
Right to protection from troops being quartered in house during peace time
3rd Amendment
Right against unreasonable search and seizure (warrants required)
4th Amendment
-Cannot be tried for same crime twice
-Cannot be forced to testify against self
-Right to fair trial with legal rights enforced
-Right to fair compensation
5th Amendment
Rights to a speedy and a public trial
6th Amendment
Rights to a jury trial in civil matters 20$ and over
7th Amendment
No excessive bail or punishment
8th Amendment
All rights not listed on the constitution belong to the people
9th Amendment
Any right not given to the federal government is given to the state and the people
10th Amendment
Individuals can not sue a state in a federal court
11th Amendment
Separates ballots for president and Vice President
12th Amendment
Abolishment of slavery
13th Amendment
If you are born or naturalized in the U.S then you are a United state citizen
14th Amendment
Cannot prevent a person from voting because of their race color or religion
15th Amendment