Amendments Flashcards
1
Q
What amendment protects the right to bear arms?
A
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2
Q
What amendment officially ended slavery?
A
Amendment #13
3
Q
It is important to study amendment 18 (prohibition of alcohol) and amendment 21 (repeat of prohibition) because?….
A
It shows the constitution can be amended and it shows that changes can be made when society changes.
4
Q
The first 10 amendments to the constitution are called?
A
The bill of rights
5
Q
It is important that the bill of rights be included in the constitution because it ?
A
It Guarantees personal rights and freedoms.
6
Q
What amendment protects freedom of speech, religion and press?
A
Amendment #1
7
Q
What amendment awarded black suffrage (voting rights)?
A
Amendment #15
8
Q
What amendment gave women the right to vote?
A
Amendment #19
