Amendments 1-5
The right to remain silent is found in this amendment.
5th Amendment
This amendment says no cruel and unusual punishment.
8th Amendment
This amendment ended slavery in the United States.
13th Amendment
This amendment extended voting rights to women.
19th Amendment.
An amendment is a ___________________________ .
Addition to the Constitution.
The right to bear arms is found in this amendment.
2nd Amendment
The right to a fair and speedy trial is found in this amendment.
6th Amendment
This amendment extended the right to vote to all men.
15th Amendment
This amendment lowered the voting age to 18.
26th Amendment
The first 10 amendments are known as the __________________ .
The Bill of Rights
No quartering of soldiers in homes is part of this amendment.
3rd Amendment
*Daily Double*
The right to a trial by jury (Civil Cases) is found in this amendment.
7th Amendment
This amendment provides due process and equal protection under the law. (no discrimination)
14th Amendment
This amendment limits presidential terms to 2.
22nd Amendment
*Daily Double*
This amendment puts limits on fines and punishments.
8th Amendment
Freedom of Religion, Freedom of Speech, Freedom of the Press, Freedom of Assembly, and Freedom to Petition are all part of this amendment.
1st Amendment
This amendment deals with rights and powers being reserved for the states. We call this sharing of power FEDERALISM
10th Amendment
What three amendments are known as the Civil War or Reconstruction amendments
13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments
This amendment banned the manufacture, sale, and consumption of alcohol. This was called PROHIBITION.
This amendment then repealed (got rid of) it.
18 and 21 amendments
How many amendments are there today?
27 Amendments
Protections against illegal searches and seizure are found in this amendment.
4th Amendment
This amendment says that all rights not in the Constitution are reserved for the people.
9th Amendment
This amendment created a path for citizenship by being born in the USA or through naturalization.
14th Amendment
Whenever there is a vacancy in the office of the Vice President, the President shall nominate a Vice President who shall take office upon confirmation by a majority vote of both Houses of Congress.
25th Amendment
The 23rd Amendment gives voting rights for Presidential Elections to citizens of _____________ .
Washington D.C.