Amendments 1-5
Amendments 6-10
Amendments 11-15
Amendments 16-20
Amendments 21-27
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The five freedoms listed inthe 1st Amendment
1) Freedom of speech 2)Freedom of Assembly 3) Freedom of Religion 4)Freedom to petition the Government 5)Freedom of Press
100
What right the 5th amendments grants
Do not have to testify against yourself (self-incriminate)
100
This amendment ended slavery
13th
100
The amendment that created the federal income tax
the 16th
100
Gave 18 year olds the right to vote
the 26th amendment
200
The need for search warrants is covered in this amendment
4th
200
You have a lot of rights - more than can be written down. Which amendment says you still have those rights even if they are not written down in the Constitution
The 9th Amendment
200
People can not use federal courts to sue a state. Which Amendment covers this?
the 11th
200
Made alcohol illegal across the country
18th Amendment
200
Limited the president to two terms
22nd Amendment
300
What the 2nd amendment allows
Right to bear arms
300
What does the 7th amendment allow?
Your right to request a jury trial for civil charges over $20.
300
What right does the 15th Amendment allow
The right for African-American males to vote
300
Explain the 17th Amendment
Allows for senators to be elected by popular vote
300
"erased" the 18th amendment (repealed)
21st amendment
400
Rights of the accused - such as the right not to testify or incriminate yourself - are found in this amendment
5th
400
The 6th amendments grants trial rights. What are three of those trial rights?
1)Right to know what you are charged with 2)Right to a public and speedy trial 3)Right to have witnesses that support you - and to question witnesses against you
400
Explain the 14th Amendment
States that if you are born in the USA, you are an American citizen
400
What the 20th amendment did
Changed the date of Congressional and Presidential inaugurations from March to January
400
Says there can not be a "poll tax" to vote (You can't be forced to pay to vote)
24th Amendment
500
What the 3rd amendment states
You do not need to house military soldiers.
500
Explain the 10th Amendment
Anything the Constitution does not give to the federal government belongs to the states
500
Which amendment fixed an earlier problem by allowing for separate votes for President and Vice president?
the 12th
500
The amendment that gave women the vote
19th
500
explain the 25th Amendment
States that the Vice president can take over temporarily, and allows Congress to declare the president unfit for office