Amendments 1-5
What does the First Amendment protect?
It protects freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition.
What does the Sixth Amendment promise in court?
It promises a fast trial, a fair jury, and a lawyer to help you.
What does the 13th Amendment do?
It ends slavery in the United States.
What does the 19th Amendment say about voting?
It says women have the right to vote.
What does the Second Amendment give people the right to do?
It gives people the right to own and carry weapons.
What does the Seventh Amendment protect in civil cases?
It protects your right to have a jury decide in certain money or property cases.
What does the 14th Amendment say about citizenship?
It says all people in the U.S. are citizens and must be treated fairly.
Who does the 19th Amendment protect?
It protects women's right to vote.
What does the Third Amendment say about soldiers?
It says soldiers cannot live in your house without your permission.
What does the Eighth Amendment say about punishments?
It says no cruel or unfair punishments and no huge fines.
What does the 14th Amendment say about laws?
It says everyone must have equal protection under the laws.
What does the 24th Amendment stop?
It stops poll taxes, so people don't have to pay to vote.
What does the Fourth Amendment protect you from?
It protects you from unfair searches of your house, things, or body.
What does the Ninth Amendment say about other rights?
It says people have other rights, even if they are not listed.
What does the 15th Amendment say about voting?
It says men cannot lose the right to vote because of their race or color.
What does the 26th Amendment change about voting?
It lowers the voting age to 18.
What does the Fifth Amendment protect?
It protects your right to stay silent, have a fair trial, and not be punished twice for the same crime.
What does the Tenth Amendment say about power?
It says states and people have powers the government doesn't take.
Who does the 15th Amendment protect?
It protects African American men and other men of color.
Who does the 26th Amendment help?
It helps your people aged 18 and older vote.