Cards (18)

  • 1st Amendment

    Guarantees freedoms concerning religion, expression, assembly, and the right to petition
  • 2nd Amendment

    Protects the right to keep and bear arms
  • 4th Amendment

    Protects against unreasonable search and seizure, meaning the government cannot search or seize your property without a warrant or probable cause
  • 5th Amendment

    Ensures various rights related to criminal proceedings, including the right to remain silent, protection against double jeopardy, and protection against self-incrimination
  • 6th Amendment

    Guarantees the right to a fair and speedy trial, including the right to legal counsel
  • 7th Amendment

    Provides the right to a jury trial in certain civil cases
  • 8th Amendment

    Prohibits excessive bail, excessive fines, and cruel and unusual punishment
  • 10th Amendment

    Reserves powers not delegated to the federal government to the states or the people
  • 13th Amendment

    Abolishes slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime
  • 14th Amendment

    Grants citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States and guarantees equal protection under the law
  • 15th Amendment

    Prohibits the denial of the right to vote based on race, color, or previous condition of servitude
  • 16th Amendment

    Allows Congress to levy an income tax without apportioning it among the states or basing it on the United States Census
  • 17th Amendment

    Establishes the direct election of United States Senators by popular vote
  • 19th Amendment

    Grants women the right to vote
  • 22nd Amendment

    Limits the number of times a person can be elected to the office of President of the United States to two terms
  • 24th Amendment

    Prohibits the revocation of voting rights due to the non-payment of poll taxes or any other taxes
  • 25th Amendment

    Addresses presidential succession and disability
  • 26th Amendment

    Lowers the voting age to 18 years old