Amendments

Question 0

2nd Amendmemt

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A well regulated militia, and the right to bear arms.

Question 1

1st Amendmemt

Answer 1

Freedom of Speech, Religion, press, assembly, and petition

Question 2

3rd Amendment

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No quartering of troops in peacetime

Question 3

4th Amendment

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No unreasonable searches or seizures

Question 4

5th Amendment

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No federal criminal trial without first an indictment from a Grand Jury.
No Double Jeopardy
No Self-incrimination
Life, Liberty or Property cannot be deprived without Due Process of Law
Eminent domain

Question 5

6th Amendment

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In criminal cases, a right to a speedy and public trial by jury
To be informed of the accusation
To confront unfavorable witnesses
To obtain favorable witnesses
Right to Counsel (Attorney)

Question 6

7th Amendment

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In civil suits where the value exceeds “twenty dollars,” there is a right of trial by jury.

Question 7

8th Amendment

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No excessive bail
No excessive fines
No cruel and unusual punishment

Question 8

9th amendment

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Rights not listed in the constitution belongs to the people

Question 9

10th amendment

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Powers not delegated to the national government are given to the states

Question 10

11th Amendment

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disallows a lawsuit against a state in federal court by a resident of another state.

Question 11

12th Amendment

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The Electors shall name in their ballots the person voted for as President, and in distinct ballots the person voted for as Vice President.

Question 12

13th Amendment

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Abolish slavery

Question 13

14th Amendment

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Defines citizenship
No state shall deprive any person of life, liberty, or property without due process of law
Equal protection of the law

Question 14

15th Amendment

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Right to vote shall not be denied on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.

Question 15

16th Amendment

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The government can directly tax a persons income.

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17th Amendment

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direct election of United States Senators by the voters.

Question 17

18th Amendment

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prohibits liquor (1919)

Question 18

19th Amendment

Answer 18

Women’s right to vote

Question 19

20th Amendment

Answer 19

Innaguration changed from March 4 to January 20th

Question 20

21st Amendment

Answer 20

Legalizes Liquor

Question 21

22nd amendment

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Limits presidency to two terms

Question 22

23rd Amendment

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The District of Columbia gets Electors in the Electoral College.

Question 23

24th amendment

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Abolishes poll tax

Question 24

25th Amendment

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If there is a vacancy in the Vice Presidency the president can chose a replacement who is approved by congress

Question 25

26th Amendment

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18 year olds can vote

Question 26

27th Amendment

Answer 26

A Congressional pay raise cannot take effect until after the next election.