Amendments Flashcards
guarantees the right to vote regardless of race
15th
abolished the production, transportation and sale of alcohol
18th
reserves power to the states
10th
requires a separate electoral vote for president and vice president
12th
requires indictment by a grand jury and protects people from self incrimination
5th
states that people retain rights not mentioned in the constitution
9th
changed the election of senators to a popular vote
17th
prevents citizens from suing states in federal courts
11th
allows a federal income tax
16th
guaraenteed freed slaves their rights and citizenship
14th
lowers voting age to 18
26th
abolished slavery
13th
limits a president to two terms in office
22nd
forbids excessive bail and cruel and unusual punishment
8th
outlawed poll tax
24th