Amendments

Question 1

How many amendments are there

Answer 1

33

Question 2

What are the first 10 amendments called

Answer 2

Bill of rights

Question 3

What are the four freedoms guaranteed by the first amendment

Answer 3

Freedom of speech and expression
freedom to worship God in one’s own way freedom from want
freedom from fear

Question 4

What right is protected by the second amendment

Answer 4

Right to bear arms

Question 5

The third amendment says citizens do not have to

Answer 5

House soldiers in their homes

Question 6

What does the fourth amendment outlawed

Answer 6

Unreasonable searches and seizures

Question 7

The government must have this in order to search your home

Answer 7

A warrant

Question 8

The fifth amendment protects the rights of which people

Answer 8

All citizens

Question 9

The fifth amendment prevents people from being tried for the same crime twice this is called what

Answer 9

Double Jeopardy

Question 10

The fifth amendment protects people from having to witness against themselves this is called what

Answer 10

Pleading the 5th

Question 11

The fifth amendment gives people the right to what (blank) of the law

Answer 11

Due process

Question 12

The sixth amendment gives people what type of trial

Answer 12

Public

Question 13

The seventh amendment says that people have the right to trial by

Answer 13

Jury

Question 14

The 10th amendment gives powers not listed in the constitution to the

Answer 14

States or the people

Question 15

The eighth amendment protects us from which to things

Answer 15

Cruel and unusual punishment

Question 16

What did the 13th amendment do

Answer 16

Abolished slavery

Question 17

The 15th amendment gives what

Answer 17

The right to vote cannot be denied because of race color or previous condition of servitude

Question 18

The 16th amendment gives Congress the power to establish what

Answer 18

To collect taxes on income

Question 19

What did the 18th amendment do

Answer 19

Banned liquor or Prohibition

Question 20

What did the 19th amendment do

Answer 20

Prohibits the state and federal government from denying the right to vote to citizens of the United States on the basis of sex

Question 21

What does the 22nd amendment do

Answer 21

Set a limit on the number of times an individual is eligible for election to the office of President of the United States

Question 22

What does the 24th amendment do

Answer 22

Prohibits both Congress and state from charging poll tax during elections

Question 23

What did the 26th amendment do

Answer 23

Prohibit state and federal government’s from using age as a reason for denying the right to vote to citizens of the United States