Article 1-3
A system which makes sure all branches of government are separated equally.
What is the Checks and Balances system.
Article that established the laws and treaties of the United States.
What is Article 6.
amendment that protects citizens rights to bear arms
what is the 2nd amendment.
abolished slavery in the United States
What is the 13th amendment.
declared the production, transport, and sale of intoxicating liquors illegal, though it did not outlaw the actual consumption of alcohol.
What is the 18th amendment.
Article which established the judicial branch of the federal government.
What is Article 3
Article that purposed amendments to send to states for ratification.
What is Article 5.
protects the freedom of speech, religion and the press. It also protects the right to peaceful protest and to petition the government
What is the 1st amendment
Allowed African American men to vote
What is the 15th amendment.
prohibits both Congress and the states from conditioning the right to vote in federal elections on payment of a poll tax or other types of tax
What is the 24th amendment.
Article which established the executive branch of the federal government.
What is article 2.
Article that outlines the relationship between states and the United States government.
What is Article 4.
amendment that protects against unreasonable searches and seizures
What is the 4th amendment.
granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States
What is the 14th amendment.
prohibits the states and the federal government from using age as a reason for denying the right to vote to citizens of the United States who are at least eighteen years old.
What is the 26th amendment.
Section two of Article 2 describes the roles of which person.
What is the president.
article that established that the constitution should become the official law for ratifying states
What is article 7.
guarantees the rights of criminal defendants, including the right to a public trial without unnecessary delay, the right to a lawyer, the right to an impartial jury, and the right to know who your accusers are and the nature of the charges and evidence against you.
What is the 6th amendment.
The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people
What is the 10th amendment.
provided for the direct election of U.S. senators by the voters of the states.
what is the 17th amendment.
Treason is defined in this article.
What is article 3.
article that holds the United States under the constitution responsible for debts incurred.
What is article 6.
Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
What is the 8th amendment.
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.
guarantees American women the right to vote
What is the 19th amendment.