U.S. Constitutional Amendments Overview

The video tutorial covers 13 constitutional amendments crucial for the AP government exam. It explains the First Amendment's three parts, the Second Amendment's right to bear arms, and the Fourth Amendment's protection against unlawful searches. The Fifth and Sixth Amendments focus on the rights of the accused, while the Eighth Amendment addresses cruel punishment. The Fourteenth Amendment is highlighted for its role in selective incorporation and civil rights. Lastly, the video discusses amendments that expanded political participation, including voting rights for various groups.

Which amendment protects the freedom of speech?

• First Amendment

• Fifth Amendment

• Second Amendment

• Fourth Amendment

What does the Second Amendment protect?

• Protection against unlawful searches

• Right to bear arms

• Right to a fair trial

• Freedom of the press

The Miranda rule is associated with which amendments?

• Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments

• Fifth and Sixth Amendments

• Fourth and Fifth Amendments

• First and Second Amendments

Which amendment protects against cruel and unusual punishment?

• Fourth Amendment

• Sixth Amendment

• Tenth Amendment

• Eighth Amendment

What is one of the key aspects of the 14th Amendment?

• Selective incorporation

• Abolition of poll taxes

• Right to bear arms

• Freedom of speech

Which amendment granted women the right to vote?

• 15th Amendment

• 24th Amendment

• 17th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

The 26th Amendment lowered the voting age to what?

• 16

• 18

• 21

• 25