AP GOPO 27 Amendments Test

1st Amendment

freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition

2nd Amendment

right to bear arms

3rd Amendment

citizens do not have to house soldiers

4th Amendment

no unreasonable search or arrest

5th Amendment

no double jeopardy or no witness against yourself

7th Amendment

the right to a jury trial in civil matters of $20 and over

8th Amendment

no excessive bail or cruel punishment

9th Amendment

people get rights not listed in the constitution

10th Amendment

any rights not given to federal government are
given to the states and people.

11th Amendment

individuals cannot sue a state in a federal court

12th Amendment

separate ballots for President and Vice
President

6th Amendment

the right to a speedy and public trial

13th Amendment

abolish slavery

14th Amendment

if you are born/naturalized in the united states then you are a citizen of the united states

15th amendment

you cannot prevent a person from voting because of race, color, or creed

16th Amendment

income tax

17th Amendment

popular election of us senators

18th Amendment

prohibition

19th Amendment

women have the right to vote

20th Amendment

president takes office on january 20th instead of march 4th

21st Amendment

repeal prohibition

22nd Amendment

president can only serve two terms

23rd amendment

washington dc residents can vote for president

24th Amendment

anti-poll tax

25th president

outlines what happens if the president dies/resigns

26th Amendment

18 year olds can vote

27th Amendment

congress cannot accept a pay raise until next term