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amendments quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Guarantees the five basic freedoms.(SPRAP) | 1st |
| Washington D.C. residents can vote for President. | 23rd |
| No unreasonable search or seizure. | 4th |
| Anti-poll tax amendment. | 24th |
| Electoral College casts separate votes for President and Vice-President. | 12th |
| Non-federal powers are left to the states. | 10th |
| Women gain the right to vote. | 19th |
| Right to keep and bear arms. | 2nd |
| 18 year-olds gain the right to vote. | 26th |
| Blacks and minorities gain the right to vote. | 15th |
| Income tax amendment. | 16th |
| No double jeopardy; cannot be a witness against yourself. | 5th |
| Repealed prohibition. | 21st |
| Right to a trial by jury. | 7th |
| Prohibition. | 18th |
| No excessive bail; no cruel/unusual punishment. | 8th |
| Cannot sue states in federal courts. | 11th |
| Limit of two terms for the President. | 22nd |
| President takes office on January 20th. | 20th |
| Full rights for those born or naturalized in the United States. | 14th |
| No quartering of soldiers. | 3rd |
| Slavery is abolished. | 13th |
| Rights of the accused in criminal cases. | 6th |
| Congress pay raises for bidden until the next election. | 27 |
| Citizens now vote for U.S. Senators. | 17th |
| Sick President can pass duties to the Vice-President. | 25th |
| Rights not listed are granted to the people. | 9th |