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Amendments
Test Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Amendment 1 | Freedom to petition government. |
| Amendment 2 | The right to bear Arms. |
| Amendment 3 | The housing of soldiers is not permitted without the consent of the owner. |
| Amendment 4 | Rights against unreasonable searches and seizures. |
| Amendment 5 | You must be indicted by a Grand Jury before being held to answer for a capital crime. |
| Amendment 6 | You have the right to a speedy and public trial. |
| Amendment 7 | Right to trial by jury in civil cases exceeding $20. |
| Amendment 8 | Excessive bail, fines, or cruel and unusual punishment is forbidden. |
| Amendment 9 | The rights of the people are not limited to those specifically listed in the Constitution. |
| Amendment 10 | Rights not specifically given to the United States by the Constitution and not forbidden to the states, are given to the states or to the people. |
| Amendment 13 | Slavery is abolished. |
| Amendment 14 | Equal protection of the laws shall be granted by the states to all persons born or naturalized in the United States. |
| Amendment 15 | Suffrage is granted to women. |
| Amendment 18 | The manufacture, sale, or transporting of liquor is forbidden. |
| Amendment 19 | Suffrage is granted to women. |
| Amendment 21 | The eighteenth Amendment is repealed (legally void). |
| Amendment 22 | A President may only serve for two terms. |
| Amendment 24 | Suffrage may not be denied because of failure to to pay a poll tax or any other tax. |
| Amendment 26 | Suffrage is granted to 18 year old persons. |