27 Amendments

Question 1

1st Amendment

Answer 1

Freedom of Religion,Speech, Press, Assembly, and Petition

Question 2

2nd Amendment

Answer 2

Right to Keep and Bear Arms

Question 3

3rd Amendment

Answer 3

No quartering or soldiers (no keeping soldiers)

Question 4

4th Amendment

Answer 4

Protection against Unreasonable Search and Seizure

Question 5

5th Amendment

Answer 5

Criminal Proceedings; Due Process; Eminent Domain; Double Jeopardy; Protection from Self incrimination

Question 6

6th Amendment

Answer 6

Right to a fair, speedy trial

Question 7

7th Amendment

Answer 7

Right to jury in civil trials.

Question 8

8th Amendment

Answer 8

No cruel or unusual punishment or excessive bail

Question 9

9th Amendment

Answer 9

The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.

Question 10

10th Amendment

Answer 10

The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.

Question 11

11th Amendment

Answer 11

Prohibits citizens of one state or foreign country from suing another state.

Question 12

12th Amendment

Answer 12

The Electoral College must vote for the President and the Vice President separately

Question 13

13th Amendment

Answer 13

Abolition of slavery

Question 14

14th Amendment

Answer 14

Declares that all persons born in the U.S. are citizens and are guaranteed equal protection of the laws

Question 15

15th Amendment (1870)

Answer 15

U.S. cannot prevent a person from voting because of race, color, or creed

Question 16

16th Amendment

Answer 16

income tax

Question 17

17th Amendment

Answer 17

Established the direct election of senators (instead of being chosen by state legislatures)

Question 18

18th Amendment

Answer 18

Prohibition of alcohol

Question 19

19th Amendment (1920)

Answer 19

Gave women the right to vote

Question 20

20th Amendment

Answer 20

Commencement of Terms; Sessions of Congress; Death or Disqualification of President-Elect

Question 21

21st Amendment

Answer 21

Repeal of prohibition (18th Amendment)

Question 22

22nd Amendment

Answer 22

Limits the president to two terms

Question 23

23rd Amendment

Answer 23

Inclusion of DIstrict of Columbia in Presidential Election System

Question 24

24th Amendment

Answer 24

Abolishes poll taxes

Question 25

25th Amendment

Answer 25

Presidential Succession; Vice Presidential Vacancy; Presidential Inability

Question 26

26th Amendment

Answer 26

Lowered the voting age from 21 to 18

Question 27

27th Amendment

Answer 27

Limits the power of Congress to increase its own salaries