Trials
Prohibits double jeopardy, protects one from self-incrimination, and ensures that the accused knows their rights
What is the 5th amendment
Protects equal treatment and birthright citizenship -
What is the 14th amendment
This allowed the President to pick his Vice President
What is the 12th amendment
List 4 of the 5 freedoms of expression in the 1st amendment
speech, press, petition, protest, religion
Allows one to bring forward their own witness, informs the accused of their crimes, and sets forth a date for trial
What is 6th amendment
Black men and reconfirming American born citizen's right to vote
What is the 15th amendment
January 20th is the day that a new president is sworn into office (instead of March 4th)
What is 20th amendment
Citizens of a state vote on their senators
What is the 17th amendment
The 2nd amendment protects what one right about guns
What is the right to bear arms
Right to trial by jury in certain civil cases
What is 7th amendment
Women's suffrage
What is 19th amendment
The Federal Income Tax is established and only applied to paychecks
What is the 16th amendment
People's Rights
What is the 9th amendment
Often considered controversial due to the death penalty - this prevents cruel and unusual punishment
What is the 8th amendment
Alcohol is prohibited (selling, transporting, consuming, and making)
What is the 18th amendment
Controlling traffic laws, gun control, public education, adoption laws, and marriage laws are all part of
What is the 10th amendment
You cannot sue another state except with permission by that state
What is the 11th amendment
This made poll taxes illegal when voting
What is the 24th amendment
Canceled the 18th amendment
What is the 21st amentment
Refusal to quarter soldiers
What is 3rd amendment