Amendments Flashcards
2
Right to keep and bear arms
1
Freedom of speech, press, assembly, petition, and religion
3
No quartering soldiers
4
No improper search and seizure
5
Do process and no self incrimination
6
Rights of the accused
7
Right to jury trial in civil cases
8
No cruel and unusual punishments
9
Unlisted rights are retained be the people
10
Powers/rights reserved to state or the people
11
Immunity of states against certain lawsuits
12
Changes electoral college procedures
13
Slavery abolished
14
Citizenship/due process/equal protection
15
Black male suffrage
16
Federal income tax
17
Direct election of U.S. senators
18
Prohibition
19
Women’s suffrage
20
“Lame duck” period shortened
21
Repeals prohibition
22
2-term limit for president
23
Electoral votes for Washington, D.C.
24
Poll tax outlawed
25
Pres. + v.p. “Succession” / presidential “disability”
26
Voting age lowered to 18
27
Restriction on congressional pay raise
Rights of the accused
6
Freedom of speech, press, assembly, petition, and religion
1
Electoral votes for Washington, D.C.
23
Do process and no self incrimination
5
No quartering soldier
3
Right to keep and bear arms
2
Black male suffrage
15
Restriction on congressional pay raise
27
Unlisted rights are retained by the people
9
Powers/rights reserved to state or the people
10
Voting age lowered to 18
26
Slavery abolished
13
No cruel and unusual punishments
8
Right to jury trial in civil cases
7
Federal income tax
16
Citizenship/due process/ equal protection of former slaves
14
Immunity of state Against certain lawsuits
11
No improper search and seizure
4
Direct election of U.S. senators
17
Prohibition
18
Freedom of speech, press, assembly, petition, and religion (date)
1791
Repeals prohibition
21
Women’s suffrage
19
2-term limit for president
22
Poll tax outlawed
24
Right to jury trial in civil cases (date)
1791
Changes electoral college procedures
12
“Lame duck” period shortened
20
Pres. + vp “succession”/presidential “disability”
25
Right to keep and bear arms (date)
1791
No improper search and seizure (date)
1791
Immunity of state against certain lawsuits (date)
1795
Changes electoral college procedures (date)
1804
Unlisted rights are retained by the people (date)
1791
Do process and no self incrimination (date)
1791
Slavery abolished (date)
1865
Citizenship/due process/equal protection of former slaves (date)
1868
Black male suffrage (date)
1870
Federal income tax (date)
1913, February
Direct election of U.S. senators (date)
1913, April
No quartering soldiers (date)
1791
Voting age lowered to 18 (date)
1971
Powers/rights reserved to state or the people (date)
1791
“Lame duck” period shortened (date)
1933, January
Prohibition (date)
1919
Repeals prohibition (date)
1933, December
Rights of the accused (date)
1791
Restriction on congressional pay raise (date)
1992
Women’s suffrage (date)
1920
2-term limit for president (date)
1951
Electoral votes for Washington, D.C. (Date)
1961
1791
1-10
1795
Immunity of state against certain lawsuits
1804
Changes electoral college procedures
1865
Slavery abolished
1869
Citizenship/due process/equal protection
1870
Black male suffrage
1913, February
Federal income tax
1913, April
Direct election of us senators
1919
Prohibition
1920
Women’s suffrage
1933, January
“Lame duck” period shortened
1933, December
Repeals prohibition
No cruel and unusual punishments (date)
1791
Poll tax outlawed (date)
1964
Press. + vp “succession”/presidential “disability” (date)
1967
1951
2-term limit for president
1961
Electoral votes for Washington, D.C.
1964
Poll tax outlawed
1967
Pres. + vp “succession” / presidential “disability”
1971
Voting age lowered to 18
1992
Restriction on congressional pay raise