Amendments Flashcards
What amendment abolished slavery?
13
Which amendment granted women the right to vote?
19
What is the number of the amendment that protects freedom of speech?
1
True or False: The 2nd Amendment protects the right to bear arms.
True
Which amendment prohibits the quartering of soldiers in private homes without consent?
3
Fill in the blank: The 8th Amendment protects against excessive ______.
bail
What amendment provides for the right to a speedy and public trial?
6
Which amendment abolished the poll tax in federal elections?
24
What is the number of the amendment that ended Prohibition?
21
True or False: The 5th Amendment guarantees the right to remain silent.
True
What amendment prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures?
4
Which amendment established the process for presidential succession?
25
What is the number of the amendment that prohibits cruel and unusual punishment?
8
Fill in the blank: The 10th Amendment reserves powers not delegated to the federal government to the ______.
states
Which amendment deals with the right to vote regardless of race?
15
What amendment grants citizens the right to assemble peacefully?
1
True or False: The 22nd Amendment limits the number of terms a president can serve.
True
Which amendment prohibits the denial of the right to vote based on age for those 18 and older?
26
What is the number of the amendment that addresses income tax?
16
Fill in the blank: The 7th Amendment guarantees the right to a jury trial in ______ cases.
civil
Which amendment provides for the direct election of senators?
17
What amendment outlines the rights of individuals during criminal prosecutions?
6
True or False: The 14th Amendment grants citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the U.S.
True
What is the number of the amendment that prohibits the denial of the right to vote based on gender?
19
Which amendment allows for the imposition of income tax?
16
What amendment protects against self-incrimination?
5
