The Bill of Rights & Amendments Review

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  1. 1. This Amendment lowered the voting age to 18 years old.
  2. 5. This amendment made slavery illegal in the U.S.
  3. 7. The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments are known as the _______ Amendments.
  4. 8. This amendment gave African American men the right to vote.
  5. 15. The 8th Amendment protects you against ______ punishments.
  6. 16. The 1st Amendment protects your freedom of the ____, your right to write information publicly without punishment.
  7. 17. The 5th Amendment protects your right to a _________, meaning a group of people decide your guilt or innocence.
  8. 19. Women gained ____ with the passage of the 19th Amendment.
  9. 21. The 23rd Amendment ended the use of _______.
  10. 22. The 2nd Amendment protects your right to ________, meaning own weapons.
  11. 23. The 4th Amendment protects you from unreasonable ______________.
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  1. 2. The 5th Amendment protects against ____, meaning you do not have to admit your guilt.
  2. 3. The 6th Amendment protects your right to a __________.
  3. 4. The 1st Amendment protects your freedom of ____. The ability to speak freely.
  4. 6. The 1st Amendment protects your freedom of _____, the right you have to address the government.
  5. 9. The 7th Amendment protects your rights in ____ trials.
  6. 10. This amendment made anyone born in the U.S. citizens.
  7. 11. The 1st Amendment protects your freedom of _____, meaning you're free to practice any religion you wish.
  8. 12. The 5th Amendment protects you from _____, meaning you can't be charged for the same crime twice.
  9. 13. The 3rd Amendment says you do not have to ____, or house troops.
  10. 14. This part of the 1st Amendment protects your ability to gather into groups.
  11. 18. The 9th Amendment protects the ____ of the citizens.
  12. 20. The 10th Amendment says any rights not given to the federal government belong to the ____ or the people.