amendments test

no trial without a grand jury for serious crimes

5th amendment

freedom of religion

1st amendment

outlawed poll tax in federal election

24th amendment

do not have to let solders sleep in your house

3rd amendment

limits the president to two terms in office

22nd amendment

right to a jury in federal court if property is worth more than 20 bucks

6th amendment

abolished slavery

13th amendment

women get the right to vote

19th amendment

freedom of petition

1st amendment

Made president and congress terms end in January instead of March

20th amendment

lowers the voting age to 18

26th amendment

african americans get the right to vote

15th amendment

people in Washington DC can vote for President and Vice President

23rd amendment

right to attorney

6th amendment

makes vice president act as president if president is unable to preform duties

25th amendment

made the manufacture, sale, and transport of alcohol illegal (prohibition)

18th amendment

no excessive bail

8th amendment

citizenship for anyone born or naturalized in the US.

All people equal under the law

14th amendment

freedom of assembly

1st amendment

direct selection of senators

senators elected by people, not by state legislature

18th amendment

says your rights are not limited to just those listed on the bill of rights

9th amendment

no cruel and unusual punishment

8th amendment

cannot be forced to incriminate yourself

5th amendment

right to keep and bare arms

2nd amendment

electoral college votes for president and vice president separately

12th amendment

due process of the law guaranteed

5th amendment

repealed/ ended prohibition 21st amendment

restates that the people and states have all the rights not specifically taken by the national government in the Constitution

10th amendment

freedom of speech

1st amendment

states cannot be in federal court without their consent

11th amendment

no search or seizure without probable cause

4th amendment

no double jeopardy

5th amendment

congressional pay raises dont go into effect until the next term

27th amendment

freedom of the press

1st amendment

right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury

6th amendment

congress can levy and income tax

16th amendment