Amendments Flashcards
Amendment 1
freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition
Amendment 2
right to bear arms
Amendment 3
no quartering of troops
Amendment 4
Search and seizure
Amendment 5
rights of the accused
Amendment 6
right to a speedy and public trial
Amendment 7
right to trial by jury
Amendment 8
No cruel or unusual punishment
Amendment 9
rights of the people
Amendment 10
powers reserved to the states
Amendment 11
suits against states
Amendment 12
the election of president and vice president
Amendment 13
abolished slavery
Amendment 14
rights of the citizens
Amendment 15
You cannot prevent a person from voting because of race, color, or creed
Amendment 16
income tax
Amendment 17
Direct election of senators
Amendment 18
prohibition
Amendment 19
women’s right to vote
Amendment 20
change for president to take office
Amendment 21
repeal of prohibition
Amendment 22
limit of presidential terms
Amendment 23
Voters in Washington D.C. given the right to vote for presidential electors
Amendment 24
no poll tax
Amendment 25
Presidential disability and succession
Amendment 26
lowering voting age to 18
Amendment 27
congressional pay