Amendments Flashcards
1
Q
All males can vote (no discrimination based on race)
A
15
2
Q
District of Columbia is allowed votes
A
23
3
Q
Congress has the power to pass direct taxes
A
16
4
Q
Protects against unreasonable search and seizure
A
4
5
Q
Rights to a speedy trial by jury
A
6
6
Q
Rights of the criminally accused
A
5
7
Q
Presidential succession
A
25
8
Q
Equality for all citizens
A
14
9
Q
Rights to a trial by jury in civil cases
A
7
10
Q
Alcohol is legal
A
21
11
Q
All powers not given to the federal government are left for the states to take care of/decide
A
10
12
Q
Federal courts don’t have jurisdiction in cases against a state.
A
11
13
Q
Senators are elected by voters in their state
A
17
14
Q
Eliminates poll taxes
A
24
15
Q
Pay raise doesn’t take into effect until after the new term
A
27