I and S Test Flashcards
1st Amendment
Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition.
2nd Amendment
Right to bear arms (guns).
3rd Amendment
Citizens do not have to house soldiers.
4th Amendment
No unreasonable search or arrest.
5th Amendment
No double jeopardy or no witness agasint yourself.
6th Amendment
The right to a speedy and public trial
7th Amendment
The right to a jury trial in civil matters of 20$ and over
8th Amendment
No excessive bail or cruel punishment.
9th Amendment
People get rights not listed in the Constitution.
10th Amendment
Any rights not given to federal government are given to the states and people.
13th Amendment:
13th Amendment: Abolish slavery
14 Amendment
If you are born or naturalized in the U.S. then you are a citizen of the U.S. (essentially granting citizenship to all former slaves)
15th Amendment:
You cannot prevent a person from voting because of race, color, or creed.
18th Amendment:
Prohibition (Drinking alcohol is illegal; this caused quite the chaos in the US).
19th Amendment:
Women can vote