27 Amendments Test - Coach Rinks

1st Amendment

Freedom of speech, religion, petition, and assembly

2nd Amendment

The right to bear arms

3rd Amendment

No quartering of soldiers

4th Amendment

No unlawful search and seizure

5th Amendment

The right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness ; no double jeopardy or self incrimination

6th Amendment

Right to a speedy trial, public trial, with witnesses

7th Amendment

Right to a jury trial on civil suits

8th Amendment

No cruel and unusual punishment or excessive bail

9th Amendment

Rights not listed in Constitution retained by people

10th Amendment

Rights not given to the Federal government are given to the states

11th Amendment

Protection of the states from law suits

12th Amendment

Separate election of President and Vice President

13th Amendment

Abolition of Slavery

14th Amendment

Equal protection of all citizens ; citizenship rights

15th Amendment

Right to vote not determined by race

16th Amendment

Right to income tax

17th Amendment

Direct election of Senators

18th Amendment

Prohibition of Alcohol

19th Amendment

Women’s right to vote

20th Amendment

Presidential term and succession, assembly of Congress

21st Amendment

Repeal of Prohibition on Alcohol

22nd Amendment

Two-term limit on Presidency

23rd Amendment

Washington D.C. has the right to a Presidential vote

24th Amendment

Abolition of poll taxes

25th Amendment

Presidential disability and succession

26th Amendment

Right to vote at age 18

27th Amendment

Congressional compensation