"We the People" Puzzlers
What is the First Amendment about?
The First Amendment protects freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and the right to petition the government
What does the 19th Amendment grant to U.S. citizens?
The 19th Amendment grants women the right to vote
What does the 14th Amendment guarantee to all citizens?
The 14th Amendment guarantees equal protection under the law to all citizens
Which amendment grants the right to a speedy and public trial?
The Sixth Amendment grants the right to a speedy and public trial
Which amendment guarantees freedom of religion?
The First Amendment guarantees freedom of religion
Which amendment guarantees freedom of speech?
The First Amendment guarantees freedom of speech
Which amendment guarantees the right to bear arms?
The Second Amendment guarantees the right to bear arms
Which amendment prohibits cruel and unusual punishment?
The Eighth Amendment prohibits cruel and unusual punishment
What does the 22nd Amendment establish regarding presidential terms?
The 22nd Amendment establishes that a president can only serve two terms
What is the purpose of the 27th Amendment?
The 27th Amendment prohibits any law that increases or decreases the salary of members of Congress from taking effect until the next election
What rights are protected by the Fourth Amendment?
The Fourth Amendment protects against unreasonable searches and seizures and requires search warrants to be issued based on probable cause
Which amendment protects against unreasonable search and seizure?
The Fourth Amendment protects against unreasonable search and seizure
Which amendment guarantees the right to a fair trial?
The Sixth Amendment guarantees the right to a fair trial
Which amendment abolished poll taxes?
The 24th Amendment abolished poll taxes
Which amendment guarantees the right to trial by jury?
The Sixth Amendment guarantees the right to trial by jury
Which amendment abolished slavery in the United States?
The Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery in the United States
What does the 26th Amendment lower the voting age to?
The 26th Amendment lowered the voting age to 18
What is the Fifth Amendment also known as?
The Fifth Amendment is also known as the "right to remain silent" or the "double jeopardy" amendment
Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
The 19th Amendment gave women the right to vote
Which amendment gives Congress the power to tax income?
The Sixteenth Amendment gives Congress the power to tax income
What does the Eighth Amendment protect against?
The Eighth Amendment protects against cruel and unusual punishment
Which amendment guarantees equal protection under the law?
The Fourteenth Amendment guarantees equal protection under the law
Which amendment grants the right to peacefully assemble?
The First Amendment grants the right to peacefully assemble
Which amendment establishes the procedure for presidential succession?
The 25th Amendment establishes the procedure for presidential succession
What is the Third Amendment about?
The Third Amendment prohibits the quartering of soldiers in private homes without the owner's consent