US Constitutional Amendments Flashcards
1st
freedom of religion, speech, expression
2nd
right to bear arms
3rd
forced quartering of soldiers
4th
secure in their persons; must have a warrant
5th
right to jury, double jeopardy, self-incrimination
6th
speedy public trial
7th
> $20 is worth a trial
8th
excessive bail
9th
amendments cannot be discriminatory
10th
anything not in the constitutions is up to the states
11th
something about judicial power
12th
presidential election procedures
13th
slavery
14th
due process, citizenship as a right
15th
blacks can vote
16th
income tax
17th
something about senators
18th
prohibition
19th
women can finally fucking vote
20th
set dates for inaugruation
21st
end of prohibition
22nd
term limits
23rd
electorates for Washington DC
24th
can’t force a poll tax
25th
if the president dies, the VP takes over
26th
voting age is 18
27th
reps can’t have a raise unless they’re reelected