voting rights & expansion of suffrage
This amendment was passed in 1920 which guaranteed women the right to vote.
What is the 19th amendment?
The amendment that protects the "five freedoms" speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition.
What is the first amendment?
This amendment was passed in 1919 banning the sale, production, importation, and transportation of alcohol across the nation.
What is the 18th amendment?
This amendment was the first of the three "Reconstruction Amendments" and it officially ended slavery.
What is the 13th amendment?
This amendment was ratified in 1913 stating that people will elect Senators. Before this, Senators were elected by state legislatures.
What is the 17th amendment?
This Amendment was ratified in 1870 stating that a citizen's right to vote cannot be taken away because of race, the color of their skin, or because they were previously slaves.
What is the 15th amendment.
If you "plead" this amendment you are refusing to testify against yourself in court
What is the 5th amendment?
The Amendment repealed (overturned) Prohibition in 1933.
what is the 21st amendment?
This Amendment was made in 1795 during the presidency of George Washington stating that citizens cannot sue states in federal courts
What is the 11th amendment?
This amendment was passed in 1919 banning the sale, production, importation, and transportation of alcohol across the nation. The Prohibition era lasted from 1920 - 1933.
What is the 18th amendment?
This amendment was made in 1964 making it illegal to make anyone pay a tax to have the right to vote.
What is the 24th amendment?
the amendment that gives the right to keep a weapon and use it to protect themselves.
what is the 2nd amendment?
This Amendment was ratified in 1913 authorizing Congress to collect income taxes.
What is the 16th amendment?
This Amendment was ratified in 1868 stating that every person born in the US is a citizen. States must follow due process of law before taking away any citizen's rights or property.
What is the 14th amendment?
This Amendment repealed (overturned) Prohibition in 1933.
What is the 21st amendment?
vThis amendment was ratified in 1971 giving 18-year-olds the right to vote.
What is the 26th amendment?
The Amendment that states that powers not given to the federal government belong to these entities or the people.
What is the 10th amendment?
This Amendment was ratified in 1913 stating that people will elect Senators. Before this, Senators were elected by state legislatures.
What is the 17th amendment?
Thisamendment was ratified in 1870 stating that a citizen's right to vote cannot be taken away because of race, the color of their skin, or because they were previously slaves.
What is the 15th amendment?
This Amendment was ratified in 1933 that changed the days for meetings of Congress and for the start of the President's term of office.
What is the 20th amendment?
This Amendment was made in 1961 giving the people in the District of Columbia the right to vote for President.
What is the 23rd amendment?
Amendment that says a person or their property cannot be searched unless there is "probable cause" that a crime has been committed.
What is the 4th amendment?
This amendment, ratified in 1992, prevents Congress from giving itself a pay raise until after the next election.
What is the 27th amendment?
This Amendment was ratified in 1913 authorizing Congress to collect income taxes.
What is the 16th amendment?
This Amendment was made in 1992, limiting how Congress can increase how much its members are paid.
What is the 27th amendment?