Bill of Rights
Which amendment protects freedom of speech?
1st Amendment
The 13th Amendment abolished ______.
slavery
Which amendment created the federal income tax?
16th
The 22nd Amendment limits the president to ___ terms.
two
Quartering soldiers is banned by which amendment?
3rd
What does the 4th Amendment protect citizens from?
Unreasonable searches and seizures
Which amendment gives citizenship to people born in the U.S.?
14th
The 17th Amendment allows voters to directly elect ______.
senators
Which amendment lowered the voting age to 18?
26th
Trial by jury in civil cases is in which amendment?
7th
The 2nd Amendment protects the right to bear ______.
arms
Which amendment includes equal protection of the laws?
14th
What did the 18th Amendment do?
Prohibited alcohol
What does the 25th Amendment explain?
Presidential succession and disability
Cruel and unusual punishment is banned by which amendment?
8th
Which amendment gives the right to remain silent?
5th
What voting right is protected by the 15th Amendment?
Cannot deny vote based on race
Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
19th
Which amendment banned poll taxes?
24th
Powers not given to the federal government go to states in which amendment?
10th
Name two rights in the 6th Amendment.
Speedy/public trial, lawyer, jury, witnesses
Why are the 13th–15th called Civil War Amendments?
Ended slavery and granted rights after Civil War
Which amendment repealed Prohibition?
21st
What is unique about the 27th Amendment?
Delays congressional pay raises until next term
Which amendment changed how the president and vice president are elected?
12th