exam 2 amendments

Question 1

first amendment

Answer 1

the right to free speech, religion, press, assembly, petition

Question 2

second amendment

Answer 2

protects against the right to bare arms

Question 3

third amendment

Answer 3

prevents the quartering of soldiers in private homes without the owners consent

Question 4

fourth amendment

Answer 4

protects against unreasonable search and seizure

Question 5

fifth amendment

Answer 5

protects against double jeopardy and self incrimination, the right to a grand jury and due process

Question 6

sixth amendment

Answer 6

the right to a speedy and public trial and an attorney

Question 7

seventh amendment

Answer 7

right to a jury trial in civil lawsuits

Question 8

eighth amendment

Answer 8

protects against cruel or unusual punishment

Question 9

thirteenth amendment

Answer 9

abolished slavery and involuntary servitude in the US, except as punishment for a crime

Question 10

fourteenth amendment

Answer 10

established citizenship for all people born or naturalized in the US

Question 11

fifteenth amendment

Answer 11

prohibits the denial of voting rights based on race, color, or previous enslavement

Question 12

nineteenth amendment

Answer 12

the right to vote shall not be denied on the basis of sex

Question 13

24th amendment

Answer 13

prohibits the federal and state governments from imposing poll taxes on voters

Question 14

26th amendment

Answer 14

must be 18 to vote