27 Amendments

Question 1

Freedom of expression, religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.
Freedom comes first

Answer 1

1st Amendment

Question 2

Protects the rights of individual citizens to keep and bear arms. Establishes a militia that is necessary for a free state.
(two) bear arms

Answer 2

2nd Amendment

Question 3

Prohibits soldiers from temporarily residing (quartering) in private homes during peacetime without getting the permission an consent of the owner.
No quartering of soldiers

Answer 3

3rd Amendment

Question 4

Protects people’s right to privacy, prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures by the government
For a search

Answer 4

4th Amendment

Question 5

No person tried without the grand jury indictment or punished twice for the same offense. Prohibits being a witness against yourself and guarantees”due process of law”
Plead the 5th

Answer 5

5th Amendment

Question 6

Rights of accused in criminal cases, including legal representation and a fair and speedy trail.
Rights of Accused in criminal cases

Answer 6

6th Amendment

Question 7

Guarantees a trail by jury
Trail by -7 letters

Answer 7

7th Amendment

Question 8

Insures that punishments for crimes are not excessive, cruel, or unusual
excessive crimes and bales

Answer 8

8th Amendment

Question 9

People retain rights not listed in the United States Constitution
People rights

Answer 9

9th Amendment

Question 10

Power not given to the federal government is given to the people or states ( very important for state government)
States rights

Answer 10

10th Amendment

Question 11

Individual cannot sue a state in federal courts.
(i)ndividua(l)

Answer 11

11th Amendment

Question 12

Repeals part of Article 2, section 1, of the Constitution. Electoral college must cast separate ballots for president and vice president.
Art. (2 )Sec. (1)

Answer 12

12th Amendment

Question 13

Abolished slavery and involuntary servitude.
Lucky 13- Ends slavery

Answer 13

13th Amendment

Question 14

All persons born or naturalized in the United States enjoy full rights.
born or naturalized in United States full rights

Answer 14

14th Amendment

Question 15

States cannot prevent a person from voting because of race, creed, or color
Race, color

Answer 15

15th Amendment

Question 16

Establishes Congress’s right to impose a federal income tax.
16yr olds- pay tax

Answer 16

16th Amendment

Question 17

Provides for popular election of United States senators
People vote for senators

Answer 17

17th Amendment

Question 18

Prohibition. No alcoholic beverages to be bought or sold in the United States (to be later repealed)
18yr olds- Alcohol is legal

Answer 18

18th Amendment

Question 19

Woman suffrage. Some states had already given women the right to vote in some elections. This amendment provides all women, who are U.S. citizens, the right to vote in all election.
Womens right to gain vote

Answer 19

19th Amendment