What are the 5 most important amendments?
Terms in this set (10)
1st Amendment. Freedom of religion, speech, the press, assembly, and petition.
5th Amendment. No capital crime except when charges by grand jury; no double jeopardy; no witness against self.
6th Amendment. ...
13th Amendment. ...
15th Amendment. ...
18th Amendment. ...
19th Amendment. ...
21st Amendment.
What are the 10 amendments and examples?
Contents
First Amendment.
Second Amendment – Right to Bear Arms.
Third Amendment – Quartering of Soldiers.
Fourth Amendment – Search and Seizure.
Fifth Amendment – Rights of the Accused, Due Process of Law, and Eminent Domain.
Sixth Amendment – Fair and Speedy Trial.
Seventh Amendment – Jury Trials in Civil Lawsuits.
How do you come up with an amendment?
The Constitution provides that an amendment may be proposed either by the Congress with a two-thirds majority vote in both the House of Representatives and the Senate or by a constitutional convention called for by two-thirds of the State legislatures.
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