13 Amendments

Ended slavery

• 13

• 14

• 20

• 7

Slavery is abolished in the United States.

• 12

• 13

• 14

• 15

This amendment abolished slavery.

• 12

• 13

• 14

• 15

Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.

• 13th Amendment

• 10th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

Imagine Aria, Luna, and Nora are discussing the Constitution in their history class. Suddenly, they stumble upon a heated debate about the Second Amendment. Can you help them figure out what right is protected by the Second Amendment?

• Freedom of speech

• Right to bear arms

• Right to a fair trial

• Right to vote

Excessive bail shall not be required nor excessive from imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishment inflicted.

• 8th Amendment

• 2nd Amendment

• 5th Amendment

• 20th Amendment

“In suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved”: When the Seventh Amendment was written in the 1700s, $20 was considered a lot of money. Today, any disputes that involve amounts less than $75000 will not be handled in a federal court.

• 8th Amendment

• 12th Amendment

• 7th Amendment

• 1st Amendment

A person cannot be denied their right to vote because they have not paid a poll tax.

• 20

• 24

• 28

• 27

Which is the last step in amending the U.S. Constitution?

• The voters approve the amendment in a national election.

• The president signs the amendment in a public ceremony.

• Three-fourths of the state legislatures ratify the amendment.

• Two-thirds of both houses of Congress ratify the amendment.

Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizure

• 8th Amendent

• 6th Amendment

• 2nd Amendment

• 4th Amendment