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Civics & Economics
27 Amendments
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1st Amendment | Freedom of religion, assembly, press, petition, & speech |
| 2nd Amendment | Right to bear arms |
| 3rd Amendment | No forced housing of soldiers during peacetime |
| 4th Amendment | Right to privacy in your home; must have a search warrant |
| 5th Amendment | Gran jury, double jeopardy, eminent domain, due process, self-incrimination |
| 6th Amendment | Right to a speedy and fair trial; right to an appeal |
| 7th Amendment | Guaranteed a jury in a civil trial over $20 |
| 8th Amendment | No excessive bail; no cruel and unusual punishments |
| 9th Amendment | People's right go beyond those listed in the Constitution |
| 10th Amendment | Reserved powers for the states |
| 11th Amendment | Citizens can bring a lawsuit against the states |
| 12th Amendment | President and Vice President must come from the same political party |
| 13th Amendment | Abolished slavery and involuntary servitude |
| 14th Amendment | Defines citizenship and equal protection of the law for all citizens |
| 15th Amendment | All males have the right to vote regardless of race |
| 16th Amendment | Give Congress permission to levy an income tax |
| 17th Amendment | Direct election of Senators by the people |
| 18th Amendment | Prohibition of alcohol |
| 19th Amendment | Grants women the right to vote in all state and federal elections |
| 20th Amendment | "Lame duck" moved Presidential inauguration to January |
| 21st Amendment | Repealed 18th; alcohol is permitted |
| 22nd Amendment | Limits the president to two terms or a total of 10 years |
| 23rd Amendment | Gives citizens in D.C. 3 electoral votes |
| 24th Amendment | Bans poll taxes |
| 25th Amendment | Presidential Succession |
| 26th Amendment | Lowers the voting age to 18 instead of 21 |
| 27th Amendment | Congressional pay raises begin after the next Congressional election |
| Article 1 | Legislative Branch *Necessary and Proper Clause *Congressman |
| Article 2 | Executive Branch *President and Vice President *Impeachment |
| Article 3 | Judicial Branch *Judges *Treason |
| Article 4 | Federalism *Relations of the states *Process of becoming a state *Full Faith and Credit Clause |
| Article 5 | Amendment Process *How to change constitution |
| Article 6 | Supremacy of Federal Government *Supremacy Clause |
| Article 7 | Ratification Process *How to get constitution approved |
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