St Petersburg College Civic Literacy
3/5 Compromise - ANS-Compromise made whilst writing the Constitution to satisfy each
unfastened and slave states; stated for every five slaves, 3 would depend in a nation's populace
for both representation and tax purposes.
Amendment 1 - ANS-Freedom of speech, religion, press, meeting, and petition.
Amendment 2 - ANS-The proper to bear fingers for self-defense; District of Columbia v. Heller
(2008).
Amendment 3 - ANS-Amendment that prohibits compelled quartering of infantrymen in private
houses.
Amendment 4 - ANS-Amendment that prohibits unreasonable search & seizures (possibly
cause= warrant= search)
Mapp v Ohio (1961); evidence obtained outside of warrant is inadmissible in court.
"Exclusionary Rule."
Amendment five - ANS-Amendment that lists the rules for indictment through grand jury, and
eminent area. Protects the proper to due manner. Prohibits double jeopardy and
self-incrimination.
Miranda v. Arizona (1966)
Amendment 6 - ANS-Amendment that protects the proper to a truthful and fast trial. Gives you
the proper to be notified of accusations, confront the accuser, achieve a witness for or in
opposition to you and the proper to suggest.
Gideon v. Wainwright (1963);
Amendment 7 - ANS-Amendment that gives the right to trial by using jury in civil cases.
Amendment 8 - ANS-Amendment that prohibits immoderate bail, fines or cruel & uncommon
punishment.
Amendment nine - ANS-People's rights are not restricted to those in the Constitution.
Amendment 10 - ANS-Amendment that states powers no longer given america or prohibited to
the states are reserved to the states.
Amendment eleven - ANS-Amendment that states cases in which a nation became sued with
out the consent from jurisdiction of federal government must be removed.
, Amendment 12 - ANS-Amendment that states presidential electors need to vote for president
and vp separately.
Amendment 13 - ANS-No man or woman under the jurisdiction of america may be a slave and
Congress can skip legislation enforcing the abolition of slavery.
Amendment 14 - ANS-Amendment that gives rights of citizens:
all humans born in the United States are granted citizenship
no country can deny any person the same protection of the legal guidelines
no country can deny any man or woman existence, liberty, and
property without due manner of law
Amendment 15 - ANS-Amendment that doesn't assist you to deny a vote due to race, color,
preceding situation of servitude.
Amendment 16 - ANS-Amendment that states congress has the right to levy an earnings tax.
Amendment 17 - ANS-Amendment that offers the proper to select US senators by way of
popular vote.
Amendment 18 - ANS-Congress has the proper to prohibit the manufacture, sale, and
transportation of liquor.
Amendment 19 - ANS-Amendment that states all women have the proper to vote.
Amendment 20 - ANS-Presidential Inauguration Day is Jan. 20 and Jan. 3 is the date for the
brand new congress commencing. If the president dies before swearing in, the Vice President
decide on turns into president.
Amendment 21 - ANS-Amendment that repeals the 18th Amendment; empowered Congress to
modify liquor industries.
Amendment 22 - ANS-Amendment that limits the President to 2 complete terms in workplace.
Amendment 23 - ANS-Granted citizens inside the District of Columbia the proper to vote for
president and vice chairman.
Amendment 24 - ANS-Amendment that forbade requiring the fee of a poll tax to vote in a federal
election.
Amendment 25 - ANS-Amendment that provided for succession to the office of president in the
occasion of demise or disability and for filling vacancies in the office of the vice chairman.
Amendment 26 - ANS-Amendment that assured the right to vote to 18-12 months-antique folks.
3/5 Compromise - ANS-Compromise made whilst writing the Constitution to satisfy each
unfastened and slave states; stated for every five slaves, 3 would depend in a nation's populace
for both representation and tax purposes.
Amendment 1 - ANS-Freedom of speech, religion, press, meeting, and petition.
Amendment 2 - ANS-The proper to bear fingers for self-defense; District of Columbia v. Heller
(2008).
Amendment 3 - ANS-Amendment that prohibits compelled quartering of infantrymen in private
houses.
Amendment 4 - ANS-Amendment that prohibits unreasonable search & seizures (possibly
cause= warrant= search)
Mapp v Ohio (1961); evidence obtained outside of warrant is inadmissible in court.
"Exclusionary Rule."
Amendment five - ANS-Amendment that lists the rules for indictment through grand jury, and
eminent area. Protects the proper to due manner. Prohibits double jeopardy and
self-incrimination.
Miranda v. Arizona (1966)
Amendment 6 - ANS-Amendment that protects the proper to a truthful and fast trial. Gives you
the proper to be notified of accusations, confront the accuser, achieve a witness for or in
opposition to you and the proper to suggest.
Gideon v. Wainwright (1963);
Amendment 7 - ANS-Amendment that gives the right to trial by using jury in civil cases.
Amendment 8 - ANS-Amendment that prohibits immoderate bail, fines or cruel & uncommon
punishment.
Amendment nine - ANS-People's rights are not restricted to those in the Constitution.
Amendment 10 - ANS-Amendment that states powers no longer given america or prohibited to
the states are reserved to the states.
Amendment eleven - ANS-Amendment that states cases in which a nation became sued with
out the consent from jurisdiction of federal government must be removed.
, Amendment 12 - ANS-Amendment that states presidential electors need to vote for president
and vp separately.
Amendment 13 - ANS-No man or woman under the jurisdiction of america may be a slave and
Congress can skip legislation enforcing the abolition of slavery.
Amendment 14 - ANS-Amendment that gives rights of citizens:
all humans born in the United States are granted citizenship
no country can deny any person the same protection of the legal guidelines
no country can deny any man or woman existence, liberty, and
property without due manner of law
Amendment 15 - ANS-Amendment that doesn't assist you to deny a vote due to race, color,
preceding situation of servitude.
Amendment 16 - ANS-Amendment that states congress has the right to levy an earnings tax.
Amendment 17 - ANS-Amendment that offers the proper to select US senators by way of
popular vote.
Amendment 18 - ANS-Congress has the proper to prohibit the manufacture, sale, and
transportation of liquor.
Amendment 19 - ANS-Amendment that states all women have the proper to vote.
Amendment 20 - ANS-Presidential Inauguration Day is Jan. 20 and Jan. 3 is the date for the
brand new congress commencing. If the president dies before swearing in, the Vice President
decide on turns into president.
Amendment 21 - ANS-Amendment that repeals the 18th Amendment; empowered Congress to
modify liquor industries.
Amendment 22 - ANS-Amendment that limits the President to 2 complete terms in workplace.
Amendment 23 - ANS-Granted citizens inside the District of Columbia the proper to vote for
president and vice chairman.
Amendment 24 - ANS-Amendment that forbade requiring the fee of a poll tax to vote in a federal
election.
Amendment 25 - ANS-Amendment that provided for succession to the office of president in the
occasion of demise or disability and for filling vacancies in the office of the vice chairman.
Amendment 26 - ANS-Amendment that assured the right to vote to 18-12 months-antique folks.
