ARTICLES AND AMENDMENTS Flashcards
what does the first article lay out
the powers of Congress
what does the 2nd Article lay out
the powers of the executive
what does the 3rd article lay out
the powers of the Judiciary
what does the 4th article lay out
the relations between the states
what is laid out in the 5th article
the Amendment Process
the powers of Congress are laid out in which article
Article I
the powers of the Executive are laid out in which article
Article II
the powers of the Judiciary are laid out in which article
Article III
the Relationship between the states is laid out in which article
Article IV
the Process for Amending the constitution is laid out in which article
Article V
How many Amendments have been made to the US constitution
27 Amendments
when were the first 10 Amendments passed
1791
when was the latest amendment (27th) passed
1992
what are the first 10 Amendments of the constitution known as
The Bill of Rights
what is the 1st Amendment
Freedom of Expression
what is the 2nd Amendment
Right to Bear Arms (Guns)
what is the 5th amendment
The Due Process of Law
what is the 8th Amendment
Cruel and Unusual Punishment
the 13th, 14th and 15th Amendments are regarded as what
the “Reconstruction Amendments”
which 2 Amendments interestingly Cancel eachother out
the 18th and 21st Amendments
what was the 18th Amendment
the Prohibition of Alcohol
what was the 21st Amendment
Repealing of the Prohibition of Alcohol
which Amendment ended Slavery
the 13th Amendment (1865)
which Amendment gave women the Right to Vote
the 19th Amendment (1920)
which Amendment placed limits on Presidential Terms
the 22nd Amendment(1952)
Amendment 5 regards the Due Process of Law. what other name do these Rights go by
Miranda Rights
