Elections
The voting age is officially 18 years old.
What is the 26th amendment?
The right to trial by jury in certain civil cases.
What is the 7th amendment?
Allows Congress to levy an income tax without apportioning it among the states on the basis of population
What is the 16th amendment?
This protects the right for people to bear arms.
What is the 2nd Amendment?
Guarantees the rights that may exist aside from the ones explicitly mentioned in the constitution.
What is 9th amendment?
Allowed electors from the District of Columbia.
What is the 23rd amendment?
Protection from cruel and unusual punishment.
What is the 8th amendment?
Dates at which federal government elected offices end such as the president.
What is the 20th amendment?
This allows for the freedom of religion, press, assembly and petition.
What is the 1st Amendment?
Included in the Bill of Rights to further define the balance of power between the federal government and the states.
What is the 10th amendment?
Gives voters the power to directly elect their senators.
What is the 17th amendment?
Allows the right to a speedy and fair trial.
What is the 6th Amendment?
If the President becomes unable to do their job, the Vice President becomes the President
What is the 25th amendment?
Granted African American men the right to vote by declaring that the "right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude."
What is the 15th Amendment?
Abolishes slavery and involuntary servitude.
What is the 13th Amendment?
This amendment abolished the poll tax for all federal elections.
What is the 24th amendment?
You cannot sue another state except with permission by that state’s judicial system.
What is the 11th amendment?
Congress should not be permitted to vote itself pay raises without constituents being able to register their approval or disapproval,
What is the 27th amendment?
Can not quarter soldiers in a home without the permission of the owner.
What is the 3rd Amendment?
This amendment was responsible for the prohibition of the drinking, manufacturing and the sale of alcohol, and this amendment repealed it.
What is the 18th and 21st Amendment ?
Each elector must cast distinct votes for President and Vice President.
What is the 12th amendment?
The Due Process Clause falls under these two amendments,
What is the 5th and 14th amendment?
No person shall be elected to the office of the President more than twice.
What is the 22nd amendment?
This gave women the right to vote.
What is the 19th Amendment?
The Search and Seizure clause belongs under this amendment.
What is the 4th amendment?