AMENDMENT SCAVENGER HUNT
1. Which amendment gives 18 year olds the right to vote?
2. This amendment states that people can bear arms.
3. This amendment gives all citizens equal protection of the law in all states.
4. Which amendment changed inauguration day to January 20th?
5. This amendment states that people will directly elect senators, not the state legislatures.
6. Amendment _______ deals with cruel and unusual punishment.
7. Powers not given to the federal government or to the states are given to the people in Amendment ______.
8. This amendment prohibited alcohol.
9. The citizens living in Washington D.C. could not vote in presidential election until Amendment ______
was passed.
10. This amendment repealed prohibition.
11. This amendment protects citizens from searches without a warrant.
12. States cannot be sued by a citizen from another state in Amendment ________.
13. The right to a speedy trial is guaranteed in this amendment.
14. Amendment 27 deal with congressional _____________________________________.
15. This amendment prohibits poll taxes.
16. The freedom to assemble is part of the _________ amendment.
17. This amendment states who will become president if the president dies in office or is removed from office.
18. Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
19. The right to a trial by jury in a civil case is dealt with in Amendment _______.
20. Which amendment abolishes slavery?
21. Amendment ______ says citizens should not house soldiers without the homeowner’s permission.
22. The Bill of Rights is not the only rights citizens have according to Amendment ________.
23. A president can only serve two elected terms according to Amendment ________.
24. Which amendment gave Congress the power to levy an income tax?
25. Amendment 12 deals with the election of the _________________ and __________________.
26. Amendment ______ says citizens should not be denied the right to vote base on race.
27. A person cannot be charged with the same crime twice according to the ____________ amendment.
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pay raises
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president , vice president
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