Bill of Rights and other Amendments

Which amendment abolished slavery?

• 13th
• 14th

Which amendment states that all citizens are to be treated equally under the law?

• 13th
• 14th

Which amendment granted suffrage (voting) rights to African-American men?

• 15th
• 19th

Which amendment granted suffrage (voting) rights to women?

• 15th
• 19th

Which amendment eliminated poll taxes and literacy tests as a requirement for voting?

• 24th
• 26th

Which amendment changed the voting age from 21 to 18?

• 24th
• 26th

What is an amendment?

• a change
• to approve

Which group wanted the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution before they would ratify it?

• Anti-Federalists
• Federalists

What are the Bill of Rights designed to do?

• protect the rights of citizens
• give the central government power

The Bill of Rights are the first _________ amendments to the Constitution.

• 10
• 26