Voting Rights Amendments
This amendment gave women the right to vote in 1920.
What is the 19th Amendment?
This amendment officially abolished slavery in the United States.
What is the 13th Amendment
This amendment protects your freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition.
What is the First Amendment?
This amendment gave Congress the power to collect income taxes.
What is the 16th Amendment?
This amendment said voting cannot be denied because of race.
What is the 15th Amendment?
This amendment lowered the voting age from 21 to 18.
What is the 26th Amendment?
This amendment granted citizenship to all people born in the U.S., including formerly enslaved people.
What is the 14th Amendment
This amendment says you have the right to remain silent and not incriminate yourself.
What is the Fifth Amendment?
This amendment changed the election of U.S. Senators to a direct vote by the people.
What is the 17th Amendment?
This amendment gave women the right to vote in 1920.
What is the 19th Amendment?
Ratified after the Civil War, this amendment banned denying the right to vote based on race.
What is the 15th Amendment?
This amendment said states cannot deny the right to vote based on race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
What is the 15th Amendment
This amendment requires police to have a warrant or probable cause before searching your property.
What is the Fourth Amendment?
This amendment banned the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcohol.
What is the 18th Amendment?
This amendment lowered the voting age from 21 to 18.
What is the 26th Amendment?
This amendment outlawed poll taxes in federal elections, removing a major barrier for many voters.
What is the 24th Amendment?
This clause within the 14th Amendment requires states to treat all citizens fairly under the law.
What is the Equal Protection Clause?
This amendment guarantees a speedy and public trial with an impartial jury.
What is the Sixth Amendment?
This amendment granted women the right to vote nationwide.
What is the 19th Amendment?
This amendment allowed Washington, D.C. residents to vote in presidential elections.
What is the 23rd Amendment?
This amendment clarified that citizens of Washington, D.C. could vote in presidential elections by granting them electors.
What is the 23rd Amendment?
These three amendments together expanded freedom, citizenship, and voting rights for formerly enslaved people during Reconstruction.
What are the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments?
These two amendments protect rights not listed in the Constitution and reserve powers to the states and the people.
What are the Ninth and Tenth Amendments?
These four amendments together expanded democracy, increased government power, and attempted major social reforms.
What are the 16th, 17th, 18th, and 19th Amendments?
This amendment banned poll taxes in federal elections, removing a major obstacle for many voters.
What is the 24th Amendment?