Amendments

Question 1

The First Amendment guarantees freedom of

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religion,speech, press, assembly and petiton.

Question 2

The Second Amendment guarantees the right to

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bear arms

Question 3

The Third Amendment says the government can’t force citizens to __ in their private homes during peacetime

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quater

Question 4

The Fourth Amendment guarantees no illegal

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searches or seizures

Question 5

The Fifth Amendment guarantees no self

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indictment, no double jeperdy

Question 6

The Sixth Amendment guarantees the right to a

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speedy and public trial by jury.

Question 7

The Seventh Amendment guarantees the right to a trial by jury in __cases involving over $20

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civil

Question 8

The Eighth Amendment guarantees no

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excessive bail or fines or No cruel or unusual punishment.

Question 9

The Ninth Amendment says our rights aren’t limited to

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beyond the constitution.

Question 10

The Tenth Amendment says all powers not given to the national government are __ for the states

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reserved

Question 11

The Eleventh Amendment protects states from being __in federal court.

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sued

Question 12

.The Twelfth Amendment says Electors will cast one ballot for

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president and the other ballot for vice president.

Question 13

The Thirteenth Amendment

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Abolished slavery in the U.S. and all of its territories

Question 14

The Fourteenth Amendment grants citizenship to all people __ ,guarantees citizens equal __under the law,guarantees your rights won’t be taken away without __

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born in the U.S. or its territories as a U.S. citizen, protection, the due process of law.

Question 15

The Fifteenth Amendment guarantees suffrage to

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all males

Question 16

The Sixteenth Amendment started the

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federal income tax

Question 17

The Seventeenth Amendment calls for the direct election of

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U.S. Senators for their state.

Question 18

The Eighteenth Amendment started __ or the banning of alcohol.

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prohibition

Question 19

The Nineteenth Amendment guarantees suffrage to

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women

Question 20

The Twentieth Amendment changed the starting date of the

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presidential term period.

Question 21

The Twenty-First Amendment repealed

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prohibtion

Question 22

The Twenty-Second Amendment limits the President to

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two terms or a maximum of 10 years.

Question 23

The Twenty-Third Amendment gives three electoral votes to

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Washington, D.C..

Question 24

The Twenty-Fourth Amendment outlawed the

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poll tax

Question 25

The Twenty-Fifth Amendment says the __will become President if the President leaves office before the term has ended

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Vice President

Question 26

The Twenty-Sixth Amendment grants suffrage to

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18-year olds

Question 27

The Twenty-Seventh Amendment says that Congressional pay raises don’t take effect until

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the next Congress takes office.