Rights of the Accused
Which amendment states the police must have probable cause to carry out an arrest or search?
4th Amendment
Which amendment limits presidents to 2 full terms in office?
22nd Amendment
Which amendment guarantees women the right to vote?
19th Amendment
Which amendment outlawed the manufacturing, selling, and transporting of alcohol?
18th Amendment
Name the five parts of the 1st Amendment.
Which amendment guarantees the right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury?
6th Amendment
Which amendment granted voters in D.C. the right to vote for president and vice president?
23rd Amendment
Which amendment gives the right to vote to 18 year-olds?
26th Amendment
Which amendment repealed prohibition and gave Congress the right to regulate the liquor industry?
21st Amendment
Which amendment gives Americans the right to bear arms?
2nd Amendment
Which amendment prohibits excessive bail, prohibits excessive fines, and bans cruel and unusual punishment?
8th Amendment
Which amendment set up the presidential line of succession?
25th Amendment
Which amendment outlawed poll taxes in federal elections?
24th Amendments
Which amendment gives power not given to the national gov., or denied to the states, belongs to the states or the people?
10th Amendment
Which amendment abolished slavery?
13th Amendment
Which amendment states no one can be tried for a serious crime unless a grand jury has decided there is enough evidence to justify a trial, double jeopardy, can't be forced to testify against yourself, and you can't be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of law?
5th Amendment
Which amendment set inauguration day to January 20th and set January 3rd as the date for the opening of a new Congress?
20th Amendment
Which amendment prohibits the government from denying a person's right to vote on the basis of race?
15th Amendment
Which amendment gave Congress the power to levy individual income taxes?
16th Amendment
Which amendment prevents the government from forcing citizens to house soldiers?
3rd Amendment
Which amendment protects all basic or natural rights not specifically noted in the Constitution?
9th Amendment
Which amendment required presidential electors to vote separately for president and vice president?
12th Amendment
Which amendment stated that U.S. senators are elected by direct popular vote instead of state legislatures?
17th Amendment
Which amendment prevents Congress from granting themselves a pay raise during a session?
27th Amendment
Which amendment prohibits a state from being sued in federal court by citizens of another state or of another country?
11th Amendment