Amendments 1-5
Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition.
What is the 1st Amendment
No excessive bail or cruel punishment.
What is the 8th Amendment
Abolish slavery.
What is the 13th Amendment
Federal income tax.
What is the 16th Amendment
18-year-olds get to vote.
What is the 26th Amendment
No unreasonable search or arrest.
What is the 4th Amendment
Rights are not limited to those that are written.
What is the 9th Amendment
You cannot prevent a person from voting because of race, color, or creed (black suffrage).
What is the 15th Amendment
The President takes office on Jan. 20th instead of Mar. 4th.
What is the 20th Amendment
Congress cannot accept a pay raise until next term.
What is the 27th Amendment
Right to bear arms.
What is the 2nd Amendment
Any rights not given to the federal government are given to the states and people.
What is the 10th Amendment
If you are born or naturalized in the US then you are a citizen of the US.
What is the 14th Amendment
Women get the right to vote.
What is the 19th Amendment
Anti Poll tax.
What is the 24th Amendment
Citizens do not have to house soldiers.
What is the 3rd Amendment
The right to trial by jury in civil cases.
What is the 7th Amendment
Individuals cannot sue a state in a federal court (Judicial Limits).
What is the 11th Amendment
Popular election of US Senators.
What is the 17th Amendment
Presidential Succession (rules for who becomes pres. if death, resignation).
What is the 25th Amendment
No double jeopardy or no witness against yourself.
What is the 5th Amendment
The right to a speedy and public trial.
What is the 6th Amendment
Separate ballots for President and Vice President.
What is the 12th Amendment
2 part. Prohibition and repealed prohibition.
What is the 18th and 21st Amendment
2 part. The President can only serve two terms and a Presidential Vote for the District of Colombia is put into place.
What is the 22nd and 23rd Amendment