Articles and Amendments Flashcards
Article I
Legislative
Branch
Article
II
Executive
Branch
Article
III
Judicial
Branch
Article
IV
Relations
Among
States
Article
V
Amendment
Process
Article
VI
National Debt,
Supremacy
Clause, Oath of
Office
Article
VII
Ratification
1st
Amendment
5 Basic Freedoms (Speech, Press, Religion, Press, Petition, and Assembly)
2nd
Amendment
Right to
bear arms
3rd
Amendment
Quarter of
soldiers
4th
Amendment
Protection
against search
and seizures
5th
Amendment
Due process,
eminent
domain, self
incrimination
6th
Amendment
Speedy
trial & right
to attorney
7th
Amendment
Civil Case
rights
8th
Amendment
No excessive
bail or
punishments
9th
Amendment
Enumerated
rights
10th
Amendment
Powers not
given to the Fed
Gov granted to
the State Gov
11th
Amendment
Immunity of
states from
lawsuits
12th
Amendment
Electoral
College
13th
Amendment
Abolished
Slavery
14th
Amendment
Citizenship,
due process,
and protection
under the law
15th
Amendment
No denial of the right to vote based on color or previous enslavement
16th
Amendment
Income
tax
17th
Amendment
Election of
US
Senators
18th
Amendment
Prohibition
of alcohol
19th
Amendment
Women’s
suffrage
20th
Amendment
Presidential
and
Congressional
Start Dates
21st
Amendment
Repealed
the 18th
Amendment
22nd
Amendment
Set
Presidential
term limits
23rd
Amendment
DC 3
Electoral
Votes
24th
Amendment
Banned
poll tax
25th
Amendment
25th
Amendment
26th
Amendment
Voting
age to 18
27th
Amendment
Congressional
Pay
Name for 1st
10
Amendments
Bill of
Rights
Name for 13th,
14th, & 15th
Amendments
Reconstruction
and Civil War
Amendments