ap gov review: amendments

The right to freedom of speech, freedom of religion (free excessive and establishment), freedom of press, freedom of assembly and freedom of petition

right to keep and bear arms

right to keep soldiers from quartering(living) in one’s home during times of peace or war

(she’s perfect)

right to protection from unreasonable searches and seizures (esp without specific warrants)

the right to grand jury, no double jeopardy, protections against self-incrimination, life liberty and property (due process) and just compensation

^ in order

right to counsel, right to a speedy fair and public trial by an impartial (non-biased) jury in the state in which the crime was committed, as well as being in formed of the crime in which you are accused of and obtaining witnesses for their defense

right to, in civil cases, be tried by a jury (of your peers)

right to protections against cruel and unusual punishment and protection against excessive bail/fines

right to protection against government infringement on one’s rights (right to privacy)

all rights not reserved to the federal government by the constitution or prohibited by the states, are given to the people

the abolition of slavery and involuntary servitude

due process, equal protections act, selective incorporation of bill of rights (amendments 1-10) to the states not just fed govt

suffrage for all men (emphasis on voting rights for black men)

the implementation of income tax, gives congress power to lay and collect income taxes without apportionment (sharing between several ppl or parties)

prohibition of alcohol during great depression era

(only amendment to be overturned (more specifically, by another amendment))

women’s suffrage, voting rights for all people

the repeal of the eighteenth amendment (prohibition of alcohol) - alcohol is legal again

presidential tenure (term limits for presidency)

abolition of the poll tax in federal elections

the reduction of the voting age from 21 to 18 years old