Amendments

Question 1

1st Amendment (1791)

Answer 1

rights of speech, press, petition, assembly, religion

Question 2

2nd Amendment (1791)

Answer 2

right to bear arms

Question 3

3rd Amendment (1791)

Answer 3

no quartering soldiers in peace time

Question 4

4th Amendment (1791)

Answer 4

no seizures/searches without warrant

Question 5

5th Amendment (1791)

Answer 5

double Jeopardy; no self incrimination; eminent domain

Question 6

6th Amendment (1791)

Answer 6

speedy jury trial; right to an attorney

Question 7

7th Amendment (1791)

Answer 7

trial by jury in civil cases

Question 8

8th Amendment (1791)

Answer 8

no excessive bail; no cruel/unusual punishment

Question 9

9th Amendment (1791)

Answer 9

individual rights

Question 10

10th Amendment (1791)

Answer 10

states rights

Question 11

11th Amendment (1795)

Answer 11

no suing different states

Question 12

12th Amendment (1804)

Answer 12

Pres & VP get elected together

Question 13

13th Amendment (1865)

Answer 13

abolished slavery

Question 14

14th Amendment (1868)

Answer 14

US citizenship

Question 15

15th Amendment (1870)

Answer 15

black suffrage

Question 16

16th Amendment (1913)

Answer 16

income tax

Question 17

17th Amendment (1913)

Answer 17

direct vote for Senators

Question 18

18th Amendment (1919)

Answer 18

prohibited alcohol

Question 19

19th Amendment (1920)

Answer 19

women suffrage

Question 20

20th Amendment (1933)

Answer 20

moved inauguration date to Jan. 20th

Question 21

21st Amendment (1933)

Answer 21

repeals 18th

Question 22

22nd Amendment (1951)

Answer 22

2 terms/10 total years for President

Question 23

23rd Amendment (1961)

Answer 23

DC gets 3 electoral voters

Question 24

24th Amendment (1964)

Answer 24

no poll taxes

Question 25

25th Amendment (1967)

Answer 25

presidential succession

Question 26

26th Amendment (1971)

Answer 26

moved voting age to 18

Question 27

27th Amendment (1992)

Answer 27

congressional salaries are put into action in the next election