AP GOV Constitution Test

Amendment 1

Freedom of Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, and Petition

Amendment 2

Right to bear arms

Amendment 3 (III)

No quartering (or housing of troops

Amendment 4 (IV)

no ureasonable search and seizure

Amendment 5

due process, double jeopardy; self incrimination

Amendment 6 (VI)

Right to a public and speedy trial

Amendment 7 (VII)

Right to trial by jury

Amendment 8 (VIII)

A person is proctected from cruel and unusual punishment.

Amendment 9 (IX)

The people have rights other than those mentioned in the Constitution.

Amendment 10

Powers Reserved to the States

Amendment 11 (XI)

Citizens of a state or foreign country may not sue another state in federal court

Amendment 12 (XII)

The Electoral College will vote separately for President and Vice President rather than together in one ballot.

Amendment 13 (XIII)

abolished slavery

Amendment 14

If you are born or naturalized in the U.S. then you are a citizen of the U.S.

Amendment 15

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

Amendment 16

Allows the federal government to collect income tax

Amendment 17

Popular election of U.S. Senators.

Amendment 18

Prohibition of alcohol

Amendment 19 (XIX)

Women's right to vote

Amendment 20 (XX)

The President takes office on January 20, and Congress's term begins January 3.

Amendment 21 (XXI)

repealed the 18th amendment

Amendment 22 (XXII)

No president can be elected to more than two terms.

Amendment 23 (XXIII)

People living in Washington, D.C., may vote in presidential and vice presidential elections. D.C. has three presidential electors.

Amendment 24 (XXIV)

No poll tax

Amendment 25 (XXV)

Presidential disability and succession

Amendment 26 (XXVI)

Citizens who are at 18 years of age are guaranteed the right to vote.

Amendment 27

Congressional Compensation

L

Legislative

E

Executive

J

Judicial

Re

Relationships among the states

A

Amending the Constitution

S

Supremacy Clause

Ra

Ratification of the Constitution