A grand jury is a buffer between __________ and ____________.
the citizen and the state
The _______Amendment prohibits excessive bail.
8th
According to the _______ amendment, cruel and unusual punishment may not be inflicted
8th
Which amendment addresses lawsuits against states?
11th
One of the Sixth Amendment's purposes was to keep trials from becoming arbitrary and unfair. True or False
True
What does the Fifth amendment recognize?
Personal Property Rights
According to the _____ amendment, a search normally must be accompanied by a __________.
4th amendment, warrant
In a civil case involving common law, you have the right to a jury trial according to the _____amendment
7th amendment
All persons born or naturalized in the United States have equal protection according to the _____ amendment.
14th
Prior to the ________Amendment, Senators were elected by State Legislatures not through the popular vote of the people.
17th
Civil cases involve conflicts between ________ or ____________.
People or institutions/businesses
In urgent circumstances, according to the ________
amendment, the requirement of a warrant doesn't apply.
4th
What does the 22nd amendment limit?
Presidential Terms
Poor enforcement of the 18th amendment contributed to the passage of the 21st amendment. True or False
True, alcohol sales continued after the 18th amendment via various criminal organizations
According to the _________ amendment, undelegated powers reserved to the states and the people.
10th
One of the Sixth Amendment's purposes was to keep trials from becoming arbitrary and unfair. True or False
True
Unreasonable search and Seizure is covered in which amendment?
4th
What power does the 16th amendment give to Congress?
The power to lay and collect taxes
Which amendment gave the right to vote to any citizen over the age of 18?
26th
The ____amendment was offered to satisfy Alexander Hamilton's objections to the Bill of Rights.
9th
Exceptions in the Third Amendment to quartering troops?
Owner's consent, in wartime in a manner prescribed by law
Name 3 of the rights that the 1st amendment protects.
Freedom of speech, freedom religion, freedom of the press, right of people to peaceably assemble and or petition the government
Prior to the ________Amendment, Senators were elected by State Legislatures not through the popular vote of the people.
17th Amendment
Which two amendments address slavery and how?
The 13th Amendment abolishes slavery.
The 15th Amendment states that voting rights shall be denied on the basis of race, color, or previous servitude
Which (2) amendments address Presidential Succession and how?
Twentieth changes the inauguration from March 4th to January 20th and the 25th addresses the specific line of succession after the Vice-President.
Electoral College
Former slaves were given the right to vote according to the _____ amendment.
15th
Which amendment was passed in 1992 and dealt with ______________________.
27th amendment, congressional pay
States were given the power to regulate the sale of alcohol, according to the _____ amendment.
21st
Debts owed to Union soldiers were valid, whereas debts owed to Confederate soldiers were invalid, according to the _____ amendment.
14th