Amendments With Pictures Quiz

Established the direct election of senators (instead of being chosen by state legislatures)

Right to bear arms.

Right to jury in civil trials.

searches and seizures (search warrant)

Congress begins on January 30th; President starts on January 20th"Lame-duck" Amendment

congressional pay raises are not begun until the next election

Power of Congress to tax income

(1) No Self-Incrimination (2) No Double Jeopardy (3) No deprivation of life liberty or property without "due process of law" (fair treatment)

States cannot deny any person the right to vote because of race.

(1) Succession of VP if president dies or become incapable to do his job.(2) if there is no VP, president must appoint one, and congress must approve

One State cannot be sued by another state

You have the right to a speedy trial.

Repeal of Prohibition

Gives Washington DC electoral college votes as if it were a state (DC still has no representation in Congress)

Abolished slavery.

Freedom of religion.

States cannot deny the right to vote based on age (18+)

Prohibits the forced quartering of soldiers during peacetime.

Prohibition of alcohol