Amendments

Amendments

100

If Congress passed a law to establish an official religion for the US, they would be in violation of this amendment.

What is THE 1ST AMENDMENT

200

This amendment protects us from unreasonable searches and seizures by law enforcement

What is THE 4TH AMENDMENT

300

This amendment gives us the "right to bear arms"

What is THE 2ND AMENDMENT

400

This amendment prevents quartering of troops during peacetime.

What is THE 3RD AMENDMENT

500

This amendment protects us from self-incrimination and double jeopardy.

What is THE 5TH AMENDMENT

Amendments

100

This amendment says we have more rights than just the ones listed in the Bill of Rights

What is THE 9TH AMENDMENT

200

This amendment prohibits excessive bail and cruel/unusual punishment

What is THE 8TH AMENDMENT

300

This amendment guarantees us trial by jury in civil cases

What is THE 7TH AMENDMENT

400

This amendment guarantees us a speedy and public trial by a jury of our peers and the right to legal counsel.

What is THE 6TH AMENDMENT

500

This amendment states that any powers not specifically given to the federal government are reserved for the states.

What is THE 10TH AMENDMENT

Amendments

100

This amendment ended slavery

What is the 13TH AMENDMENT

200

This amendment gave congress the power to collect income tax

What is the 16TH AMENDMENT

300

This amendment prohibited the government from denying the right to VOTE to any citizen on the basis of "race, color, or previous condition of servitude"

What is the 15TH AMENDMENT

400

This amendment gave all people equal protection of the laws. Guaranteed due process for all people.

What is the 14TH AMENDMENT

500

This amendment states that people will elect senators

what is the 17th amendment

amendments

100

this amendment changed the days for meetings of congress and for the start of the president term of office

What is the 20 amendments? 

200

This amendment repealed (overturned) prohibition in 1933

What is 21 amendments?

300

this amendment states a person may not be elected president more than twice 

What is the 22 amendment

400

this amendment states that changing what happens if a president or a vice president dies, resigns, or is not able to do the job 

What is the 25 amendment?

500

this amendment gave 18 year olds the right to vote 

What is 26 amendments?

amendents

100

this amendment ban alcohol

what is the 18 amendments 

200

this amendment guarante woman the right to vote

what is the 19 amendment