The Constitutional Amendments in Ten Minutes

The video tutorial covers the amendment procedure of the U.S. Constitution, emphasizing its flexibility and role in expanding rights. It explains the primary method of amending the Constitution, involving two-thirds of both houses and three-fourths of all states, highlighting federalism. The tutorial discusses the Reconstruction Amendments (13th, 14th, and 15th) and their significance, particularly the 14th Amendment's impact on citizenship and due process. It also covers memorable amendments like the 16th, 18th, 21st, 22nd, and 26th, using mnemonic techniques to aid memory.

How did the 14th Amendment expand the rights of citizens?

What is the exclusionary rule, and how does it relate to the 4th and 14th Amendments?

Discuss the significance of the 16th Amendment regarding income tax.

What were the effects of the 18th and 21st Amendments on alcohol regulation?