Amendments 1-7
Which Amendment did the class learn as R.A.P.P.S? (Religion, Assembly, Petition, Press, and Speech)
The 1st Amendment
The 8th Amendment protects citizens against _____ including excessive bails and fines
Cruel and unusual punishment
This Amendment abolished slavery
The 13th Amendment
The 18th amendment made liquor abolished; this was called what?
Prohibition
The 23rd amendment gave people in the district of _____ the right to vote for president and vice president
Columbia
Which Amendment out of the B.O.R protects a citizen's right to ¨bear arms¨?
The 2nd Amendment
The 9th Amendment includes the _____ Clause which states that our rights are not limited to those numbered in the B.O.R
Enumeration
The 14th amendment gave ____ to all citizens born in the U.S. regardless of race.
Citizenship
The ___th amendment gave women the right to vote
19
The 24th amendment made ____ tax(es) illegal
poll
Which Amendment protects citizens from being held for a crime unless indicated?
The 5th Amendment
The 10th Amendment is called the ____ of the ___ it means that if the power isn’t given to the Federal government, it belongs to the State governments.
Power of the State(s)
The 15th amendment gave African Americans the right to ___.
Vote
The 20th amendment gave ____, ______ fixed terms (begins Jan. 20th and no longer in March)
presidential, congressional
The 25th amendment made it clear that if a president is unable to serve the ________ becomes president
vice president
Which TWO Amendments of the first seven include the right to a trial by a jury and a speedy trial at that?
The 6th and 7th Amendments
The 11th Amendment was known as ____ review
Judicial
Which amendment gave the federal government the right to tax our people?
The 16th amendment
The ___st repealed prohibition so Americans could legally do what?
21, drink
The ____th amendment made what age the legal age to vote?
26, 18
The 3rd Amendment( protection from citizens being forced to quarter soldiers) and the 4th Amendment (protection against search and seizures) protect the citizens from what type of figure having too much control?
Authoritarian Figures (Police and Military)
This Amendment fixed the electoral ballot issues; it helped us to be able to choose our President and Vice President.
The 12th amendment
The 17th amendment made Senators elected by ____
Popular vote
The 22nd amendment limits presidential terms; how many terms can each president serve?
2
THe 27th amendment prohibits any increase or decrease on pay raises or decreases for _____ until when?
members of Congress, the start of the next set of terms