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PROPOSE & RATIFY
TERMS
PRESIDENT & Congress
BILL OF RIGHTS
MISC
100
Total number of amendments in constitution
What is 27
100
First 10 amendments are known as
What is BILL OF RIGHTS
100
Amendment that outlines procedure for choosing the President
What is 12TH AMENDMENT
100
Freedom to demonstrate against the government amendment
What is 1ST AMENDMENT
100
ended slavery
What is 13TH AMENDMENT
200
The first 10 amendments originally only applied to
What is NATIONAL GOVERNMENT
200
Making illegal the manufacturing, selling, and importing of intoxicating beverages is referred to as
What is PROHIBITION
200
Sets number of terms the President may serve to 2 terms
What is 22ND AMENDMENT
200
Right to bail and no cruel and unusual punishment
What is 8TH AMENDMENT
200
Guaranteed ex-slaves the right to vote
What is 15TH AMENDMENT
300
Method used to ratify the 21st amendment
What is CONVENTIONS IN 3/4 OF STATES (SAME WAY CONSTITUTION ITSELF WAS RATIFIED)
300
Power of government to take private land for public use
What is EMINENT DOMAIN
300
The terms of the President and Vice shall begin on the 20th day of January, Senators & Representatives terms begin at noon 3d day of January
What is 20th amendment
300
Amendment that defines the powers of the states
What is 10TH AMENDMENT
300
Defines double jeopardy and eminent domain
What is 5TH AMENDMENT
400
Congress proposes amendments by
What is BY 2/3 VOTE OF BOTH HOUSES OR PROPOSED AT NATIONAL CONVENTION CALLED BY CONGRESS WHEN REQUESTEDBY2/3 OF STATE LEGISLATURES
400
If you invoke the 5th amendment you are refusing
What is SELF-INCRIMINATION or to testify against yourself
400
Amendment that changed the senatorial election from state legislature to the people of the state
What is 17TH AMENDMENT
400
Applied the first ten amendments to the states
What is 14TH AMENDMENT
400
Prohibition amendment
What is 18TH AMENDMENT
500
Used to ratify 26 of 27 amendments
What is 3/4 VOTE OF STATE LEGISLATURES
500
The government can not make a search without a search warrant. These 3 things must be on a search warrant
What is OATH OR SIGNATURE, THING TO BE SEIZED, PLACE TO BE SEARCHED
500
Amendment that limits Congress’s ability to raise their pay
What is 27TH AMENDMENT
500
Amendment that guarantees rights not specifically mentioned in the constitution (unenumerated rights)
What is 9TH AMENDMENT
500
Amendment that gave District of Columbia right to vote in presidential elections
What is 23RD AMENDMENT