amendments Flashcards
amendment 1: 12/15/1791
establishment / free exercise: no official religion and cant regulate the practice and it’s the key to citizenship
amendment 2: 12/15/1791
right to bear arms
amendment 3: 12/15/1791
no quartering troops
amendment 4: 12/15/1791
no illegal search and seizure
Amendment 5: 12/15/1791
Guaranteed due process of law and the grand jury and no self-incrimination and just compensation and no double jeopardy
Amendment 6: 12/15/1791
Is the right to a speedy public jury trial and the right to an attorney in a criminal case
Amendment 7: 12/15/1791
Right to a jury trial in a civil case
Amendment 8: 12/15/1791
No cruel or unusual punishment
Amendment 9: 12/15/1791
Rights of the people are not limited by amendment 1 thru 9
Amendment 10: 12/15/1791
Any powers not given to national government or denied to the states are assumed to state powers this is the federalism amendment
Amendment 13: 12/6/1865
Abolishes slavery
Amendment 14: 7/9/1868
Citizenship to slaves
Amendment 15
No discrimination in voting
Amendment 16: 2/3/1913
Income tax
Amendment 17
Direct election of senator
