Fab 5
Government may not set up an official religion for the country.
What is Freedom of Religion
Protection against unlawful searches and seizures
What is Amendment 4
Anyone born or naturalized in the U.S is a citizen
What is Amendment 14
Dropped the voting age limit from 21 to 18
What is Amendment 26
How are amendments formally ratified?
3/4's state legislatures have to agree.
Gives us the right to express ideas even if the offend people.
What is Freedom of speech
Due process, no self-incrimination, no double jeopardy
What is Amendment 5
Gave Woman the Right to Vote
What is Amendment 19
Took away Voting fees and taxes (Poll Taxes)
What is Amendment 24
A spoken lie in media and a printed lie in media
What is Slander and Libel
Government cannot tell the media what it can or cannot print or broadcast as long as it's misleading information.
What is Freedom of Press
no excessive bail, no cruel and unusual punishment
What is Amendment 8
Made slavery illegal
What is Amendment 13
This was a movement in the fight for equal rights through non violent peaceful protest.
What is Civil Rights Movement
True of False. Your rights are absolute!
False. Your rights are not absolute. They are limited.
The right to gather in groups as long as they are peaceful.
What is Freedom of Assembly
What is the term for when the government uses it's power to remove a building or house to benefit general welfare.
Eminent Domain
Cannot deny anyone right to vote based off race, color or previous condition.
What is Amendment 15
Took Away literacy test for voting
What is Voting Rights act of 1965
How many changes are on the Bill of Rights
10
What is a formal request to the government?
What is Right to Petition
right to trial,right to lawyer
What is Amendment 6
This amendment made African Americans Citizens
Amendment 14
Give 500
Good Karma will come your way
How is an amendment formally proposed?
2/3rds vote of both houses in congress have to agree to propose an amendment