27 amendments
The 1st Amendment freedoms consist of .......... (Must name all of them)!
Freedom of Speech, Press, Religion, Assembly, and Petition.
The 18th Amendment is known as?
Prohibition
This Amendment allows citizens to have a gun.
2nd amendment
the president can only serve two terms.
19th Amendment allows what right?
The right for women to vote.
No poll taxes are allowed.
24th
The 9th Amendment states that all the rights not listed in the Constitution belong to .........
Which Amendment prohibits anyone from being prosecuted twice for substantially the same crime?
The 5th Amendment
Protection from excessive bail, and cruel and unusual punishments.
8th
The abolishment of slavery was which Amendment?
13th Amendment
The 15th Amendment guaranteed what?
The 20th Amendment moved the date for the start of a President's term to January 20th from which date?
March 4th.
The 6th Amendment comes from which famous Supreme Court case?
Gideon v. Wainwright
This Amendment is known as the quartering Amendment.
3rd Amendment
The right to a jury trial in civil matters is only applicable if the amount is ...........
The 11th Amendment states that an individual ........
cannot sue a state in Federal Court.
Equal protection under the Constitution for all United States citizens.
14th
This Amendment allows voters to cast direct votes for U.S. senators.
17th Amendment
The 26th Amendment states what?
Voting age is 18.
The succession for presidency should something happen to the President.
25th
This Amendment eliminated poll tax.
24th Amendment
Any rights not given to the federal government are given to the states & the people.
10th Amendment
The 4th Amendment was a Supreme Court case brought about by the arrest of which person?
Miranda
This Amendment stipulates that each elector must cast distinct votes for President and Vice President.
12th Amendment
This Amendment states that Congress shall have the power to lay and collect taxes.
16th Amendment