the amendments

Question 1

1st amendment

Answer 1

freedom of religious, speech, assembly, and petition
- 1791

Question 2

2nd amendment

Answer 2

right to bear arms
- 1791

Question 3

3rd amendment

Answer 3

quartering of soldiers
- 1791

Question 4

4th amendment

Answer 4

search and seizure
-1791

Question 5

5th amendment

Answer 5

• grand jury/double jeapordy, self incrimination…?
• 1791

Question 6

6th amendment

Answer 6

right to speedy trial by jury
- 1791

Question 7

7th amendment

Answer 7

jury trial in civil lawsuits
- 1791

Question 8

8th amendment

Answer 8

extra fines, cruel and unusual punishment
- 1791

Question 9

10th amendment (skipped 9th)

Answer 9

• 1791
• rights reserved to states or people

Question 10

12th amendment

Answer 10

election of president and vp
- 1804

Question 11

13th amendment

Answer 11

• abolition of slavery
• 1865

Question 12

14th amendment

Answer 12

citizenship rights, apportionment, civil war debt
- 1868

Question 13

15th amendment, IMPORTANT

Answer 13

right to vote not denied by race
- 1870

Question 14

16th amendment

Answer 14

The 16th Amendment gives the Federal Government the power to levy an income tax on all income earners in the United States
- 1913

Question 15

17th amendment

Answer 15

popular election of senator
-1913

Question 16

18th amendment, IMPORTANT

Answer 16

banning alcohol
1919

Question 17

19th amendment, IMPORTANT

Answer 17

women’s suffrage
1920

Question 18

20th amendment

Answer 18

presidential terms and succession
1933

Question 19

21st amendment, IMPORTANT

Answer 19

repealed ban on alcohol
1933

Question 20

22nd amendment

Answer 20

2 term limit on presidency
1951

Question 21

24th amendment, IMPORTANT

Answer 21

Abolition of Poll taxes
- 1964