Bill of Rights Flashcards
Right to bear arms
Amendment 2
The right to: Speech Petition Press Assemble Religion
Amendment 1
No quartering of soldiers
Amendment 3
Search and Seizure Amendment
Amendment 4
Life, Liberty, Property, and Due Process
Amendment 5
Fair and Speedy Trial
Amendment 6
Jury Trials for Civil Suits
Amendment 7
Cruel and Unusual Punishment
Amendment 8
Limitations of Rights
Amendment 9
Reserved Powers
Amendment 10
States can’t be sued by citizens of other states in federal court.
Amendment 11
Restructures Electoral College to one vote per President and Vice President so that parties wouldn’t go at each other.
Amendment 12
Abolishes slavery nationwide
Amendment 13
Guaranteed rights to former slaves
Amendment 14
Voting rights to all males regardless of race
Amendment 15
Creates national income tax
Amendment 16
Direct election of senators by voters
Amendment 17
Prohibition of alcohol
Amendment 18
Women’s sufferage
Amendment 19
Moves inauguration date to January 20th.
Amendment 20
Repeal of prohibition of alcohol
Amendment 21
Limits presidential terms to two
Amendment 22
Electors for District of Columbia
Amendment 23
Band poll taxes in federal elections
Amendment 24