Amendements

Question 1

1st Amendment

Answer 1

freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and the right to petition the government

Question 2

2nd Amendment

Answer 2

the right to bear arms

Question 3

3rd Amendment

Answer 3

quartering soldiers

Question 4

4th

Answer 4

No unreasonable search or arrest warrants

Question 5

5th Amendment

Answer 5

No double jeopardy or witness against youself

Question 6

6th Amendment

Answer 6

the right to a speedy & public trail

Question 7

7th Amendment

Answer 7

the right to a jury trial in civil matters

Question 8

8th amendement

Answer 8

Punishments may not be cruel, unusual, or excessive.

Question 9

9th amendments

Answer 9

The constitution cannot include every right due to citizens, but other rights exist regardless.

Question 10

9th Amendement

Answer 10

The federal government’s power is limited to that given to it by the states and citizens of the U.S.

Question 11

10 Amendement

Answer 11

The federal government’s power is limited to that given to it by the states and citizens of the U.S.

Question 12

11th Amendment

Answer 12

People who live outside of a state cannot sue that state.

Question 13

12th

Answer 13

presidential & vice president candidates are presented on one ballot

Question 14

13th

Answer 14

slavery is illegal in the US and Confress has the right to enforce its oblition

Question 15

14th

Answer 15

the definition of a citizen of the state and country are provided; no one shall be denied life, liberty or property without due process

Question 16

15th

Answer 16

citizens may vote regardless of their race, color, or previous slave status

Question 17

16th

Answer 17

federal income tax may be collected

Question 18

17th

Answer 18

each stat shall have 2 Senators selected through popular vote

Question 19

18th

Answer 19

alcohol cannot be produced or sold in the US

Question 20

19th

Answer 20

female citizens have the right to vote

Question 21

20th

Answer 21

the transfer of presidential power must occur on January 20; the transfer of duties in Congress should be on January 3

Question 22

21st

Answer 22

the 18th amendment is repealed

Question 23

22nd

Answer 23

presidential terms are each four years, and a person may only be elected to the office twice; a person serving the end of another president’s term is still eligible for two full terms

Question 24

23rd

Answer 24

citizens of the District of Columbia may vote in presidential elections

Question 25

24th

Answer 25

citizens cannot be required to pay a poll tax to vote

Question 26

25th

Answer 26

the vice president becomes president if the president is incapacitated or killed

Question 27

26th

Answer 27

citizens who are 18 years old and older may vote

Question 28

27th

Answer 28

pay increases for Congress cannot be implemented until after the next election cycle