Amendments Flashcards
Amendment 1
Free speech, religion, press, petition government, assembly
Amendment 2
Right to bear arms
Amendment 3
Quartering of soldiers
Amendment 4
Search and seizure
Amendment 5
Grand jury, double jeopardy, self-incrimination, due process, eminent domain
Amendment 6
Right to speedy trial by jury, witnesses, counsel
Amendment 7
Jury trial in civil lawsuits
Amendment 8
Excessive fines, cruel and unusual punishment
Amendment 9
Rights outside Constitution
Amendment 10
Rights reserved to the states or people
Amendment 11
Suits against states
Amendment 12
Election of president and vice president
Amendment 13
Abolishment of slavery
Amendment 14
Citizenship rights, equal protection, civil war debt
Amendment 15
Right to vote not denied by race
Amendment 16
Income tax
Amendment 17
Popular election of senators
Amendment 18
Prohibition of liquor
Amendment 19
Women’s right to vote
Amendment 20
Presidential term and succession, assembly of congress
Amendment 21
Repeal of prohibition
Amendment 22
Two term limit on presidency
Amendment 23
Presidential voting in D.C.
Amendment 24
Abolition of poll taxes
Amendment 25
Presidential disability and succession
Amendment 26
Right to vote at 18
Amendment 27
Congressional compensation