Amendments Flashcards
AMENDMENT 1
Freedom of speech, press, assembly, religion, petition
AMENDMENT 2
Right to bear arms
AMENDMENT 3
Protection against quartering of soldiers
AMENDMENT 4
Protection against search and seizure
AMENDMENT 5
Grand jury, double jeopardy, due process of law, and self-incrimination
AMENDMENT 6
right to a speedy trial by jury and an attorney
AMENDMENT 7
right to a jury in civil cases
AMENDMENT 8
Excessive fines, cruel and unusual punishments
AMENDMENT 9
Protection of the rights of citizens even if they are not listed
AMENDMENT 10
Any powers not granted specifically to the federal government are granted to the states
AMENDMENT 11
Judicial limits
AMENDMENT 12
Election of president and vice president
AMENDMENT 13
Abolition of slavery
AMENDMENT 14
Equal protection clause apply the bill of rights to the states
AMENDMENT 15
Right to vote regardless of race
AMENDMENT 16
income tax
AMENDMENT 17
election of senators
AMENDMENT 18
Prohibition of alcohol
AMENDMENT 19
Right to vote regardless of sex
AMENDMENT 20
assembly of congress
AMENDMENT 21
repeal of prohibition
AMENDMENT 22
term limits
AMENDMENT 23
extending the vote to DC
AMENDMENT 24
Abolition of poll taxes
AMENDMENT 25
Replacement of the president in case of death or impeachment
AMENDMENT 26
right to vote at the age of 18
AMENDMENT 27
congressional compensation