27 Ammendments Test Flashcards
Ammendment 1
Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and grievances
Ammendment 2
Right to bear arms (guns)
Ammendment 3
Quarte”ring” act
Ammendment 4
Warrant needed for search or arrest
Ammendment 5
Right to a grand jury
Ammendment 6
Speedy trial
Ammendment 7
Guarantees a jury in cases more than 20$
Ammendment 8
No cruel or unusual punishment\no excessive bail
Ammendment 9
Guaranteed in listed rights
Ammendment 10
Rights reserved to the states
Ammendment 11
“Suites” against the states
Ammendment 12
Not 1 but 2 ballots for President and vice President
Ammendment 13
Freed the slaves
Ammendment 14
Citizenship for formal slaves
Ammendment 15
Voting for blacks
Ammendment 16
Income tax
Ammendment 17
Direct election of senators by the people
Ammendment 18
Outlawed alcohol
Ammendment 19
Allowed women to vote
Ammendment 20
Lame duck amendment
Ammendment 21
Repeals the 18th amendment (Allowing alcohol)
Ammendment 22
Held President to two terms
Ammendment 23
Gave Washington DC 3 electoral votes
Ammendment 24
Prohibited “poll” taxes
Ammendment 25
Succession of the presidency
Ammendment 26
Changes voting age to 18
Ammendment 27
Congressional raises go into effect next term