27 amendments Flashcards
Freedom of speech, religion, expression, press, and assembly. Freedom comes FIRST
Amendment 1
Protects the rights of individual citizens and there right to bear arms. Right TWO bear arms
Amendment 2
Prohibits soldiers from staying in private homes without consent. Prohibits 3 soldiers
Amendment 3
Protects peoples rights from unreasonable searches or seizures from the government.
Amendment 4
Cant be charged for the same crime twice
Amendment 5
Rights of accused in criminal cases
Amendment 6
Guarantees a trial by jury
Amendment 7
Insures that punishments cant be excessive
Amendment 8
People retain rights not listed in The US constitution. People then States
Amendment 9
Power not given to the federal government is given to the people or states. People then States
Amendment 10
Invididaul cannot sue the state
Amendment 11
Artical 2 section 1
Amendment 12
Lucky 13 for those in Slavery
Amendment 13
Born in the country, Rights in this Country
Amendment 14
States cannot prevent people from voting because of race
Amendment 15
16 yr old’s will pay income tax
Amendment 16
Provides Popular elections of the United States for Senators
Amendment 17
18 yr old’s Alcohol is Illegal
Amendment 18
Women get to Vote
Amendment 19
January 20th- president starts
Amendment 20
21 yr old’s alcohol is legal
Amendment 21
2 terms -22
Amendment 22
MJ- Goes to Washington
Amendment 23
Cant tax to vote
Amendment 24
President cant work the 25th amendment is evoked
Amendment 25
18 yr old’s can vote
Amendment 26
End of Amendments- pay raise at the end
Amendment 27