Flashcards
Flash Cards on Amendments
Flashcards do conjunto (27)
- 1Freedom of speech Press assembly petition religion
- 2Right to bear arms
- 3No quartering of soldiers3rd Amendment
- 4No searches without permit4th amendment
- 5right to remain silent no double jeopardy
- 6Right to counsel, fair and speedy trail
- 7Jury trail in civil cases
- 8No cruel or unusual punishment/ no excessive bail
- 9rights of the people (privacy, right to associate.)
- 10Reserved powers- powers to the state goverment
- 11limits lawsuits against us govt.
- 12separate election for president
- 13abolition of slavery
- 14due process, equal protection clause, incorporation
- 15cannot prevent voting based on race, creed previous condition of servitude
- 16created income taxcan now collect taxes
- 17direct election of senators
- 18prohibitionmake it illegal to drink alcohol
- 19womens suffragewomen can no run for office and can vote
Amendment 19
- 20lame duck election
- 21repeal of the 18th amendmentmake drinking alcohol legal
Amendment 21
- 22limits president to two terms in officemake it where president can only be in office for 8 years
Amendment 22
- 233 electoral votes given to Washington D.C
- 24abolition of poll taxes
- 25Line of succession for president/ presidential disabilityAmendment 25
- 2618 to 21 year old given right to voteAmendment 26
- 27Limits congressional pay raisesAmendment 27
