amendments civics Flashcards
freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, protection
1st
right to fair trial, Habeas Corpus, have right to confront witness, and right to call in people to speak in favor
6th
right to jury in civil cases
7th
no unreasonable searches or seizures (must have a search warrant)
4th
protects rights of citizens to bear arms
2nd
protection from excessive bail and cruel or unusual punishment
8th
no quartering soldiers w out home owners consent
3rd
protects rights of people accused of crime, protected from double jeopardy (can’t be convicted twice)
5th
womens right to vote in national and state election, women suffrage
19th
rights retained by people, all other rights not spelled out in constitution are retained by people
9th
state poll taxes prevented blacks and poor white men to vote. oh sm
24th
grants reserved power and dual federalism
10th
outlawed slavery and outlawed forced labor except punishments
13th
no citizen can be refused to vote bc of race/color/ or former slave. protected only men
16th
18 or older to vote
26th