First ten Amendments Flashcards
The first amendment
freedom comes first
2nd amendments
right to bare arms
3rd amendment
Prohibits soldiers from quartering
4th amendments
Protects the right to privacy
5th amendment
no person tried without the grand jury
6th amendment
right to a fair and speedy trial
7th amendment
Right to a trial by jury
8th amendment
No excessive or cruel punishments
9th amendment
people retain rights that are not in the constitution
10th amendment
power not given to the federal government i given to the people or the states
11th amendment
can not sue state in federal court
12th amendment
repeals part of article 2 section 1
13th amendment
Abolished slavery
14th amendment
all people born in the us have full rights from birth
15th amendment
protects people that vote in an election