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These amendments abolished slavery and gave citizenship, equal protection, and due process to citizens.
What are the 13th and 14th amendments?
100
Gave limit on presidential terms.
What is the 22nd amendment?
100
Created legislative branch
What is Article 1?
100
Declares the constitution as law of the land.
What is Supremacy clause?
100
Created the executive branch
What is Article 2?
200
This amendment had to do with congressional pay
What is the 27th amendment?
200
Banned tax payment as voter qualification.
What is 24th amendment?
200
Gave blacks, women and anyone as young as 18 the right to vote.
What is 15th, 19th, and 26th amendments? (respectively)
200
This constituted a summary of ancient rights of Englishmen that the colonists fought to maintain during the struggle against the mother country.
What is the Privileges and Immunities Clause?
200
Talks about relations among states
What is Article 4?
300
These two prohibited alcohol and repealed the prohibition.
What are the 18th and 21st amendments? (respectively)
300
Gave District of Columbia the right to vote.
What is the 23rd amendment?
300
This part of the constitution has this quote: "provide justice and ensure domestic tranquility"
What is preamble?
300
The Framers' purpose was to foster comity between states and to prevent criminals from evading law enforcement
What is the Interstate Clause?
300
Amends the constitution
What is Article 5?
400
Left states immune from certain laws.
What is the 11th amendment?
400
Gave congress the power to tax incomes.
What is the 16th amendment?
400
List the 5 freedoms in the first amendment
What is freedom of speech, press, religion, petition, and assembly?
400
This states that the national government possesses only those powers delegated to it
What is the Reserved Powers Clause?
400
Talks about the national debts, supremacy of the naltional law, and oath of office.
What is Article 6?
500
These two gave changes in the electoral college procedure, and gave popular election of US senators.
What are the 12th and 17th amendments? (respectively)
500
Changed the date for the presidential and conressional terms.
What is the 20th amendment?
500
List any 3 of the 10 amendments.
What is freedoms, right to bear arms, protection from having to house soldiers, protection from search/seizure, protection from persecution, right to trial, right to jury, protection from excessive bails/fines, unwritten rights of people, and pres can exercise powers w/o breaking rules of const.?
500
This assures that the courts of one state will honor the judgments of the courts of another state without the need to retry the whole cause of action
What is the Full Faith and Credit Clause?
500
Talks about ratifying the constitution
What is Article 7?