2. TAKS Objectives 3 and 4: Amendments 11 th Grade TAKS Practice Conroe High School Social Studies Department

3. Instructions: In the slides that follow, a Constitutional Amendment will be described or explained at the top of the slide. Answer choices are at the bottom of each slide. Click the correct answer and receive written and sound feedback. Use the blue buttons to move between slides.

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14. a speedy and public trial by a jury of one’s peersright to a lawyer informed of charges Guarantees a speedy and public trial by a jury of one’s peers and the right to a lawyer. You must be informed of charges against you. You have the right to compel (subpoena) witnesses on your behalf. Third Amendment Fourth Amendment Fifth Amendment Ninth Amendment 10 th Amendment 13 th Amendment 15 th Amendment Second AmendmentEighth Amendment Sixth Amendment14 th Amendment First AmendmentSeventh Amendment

15. Reserves powers for the states and the people ensures state powersfederal Reserves powers for the states and the people. This amendment ensures state powers in our federal system by stating that all powers not given to the national government or denied to the states are reserved for the states and the people. Third Amendment Fourth Amendment Fifth Amendment Ninth Amendment 10 th Amendment 13 th Amendment 15 th Amendment Second AmendmentEighth Amendment Sixth Amendment14 th Amendment First AmendmentSeventh Amendment

16. excessive bail or finescruel and unusual punishment Protects accused persons against excessive bail or fines and cruel and unusual punishment. Third Amendment Fourth Amendment Fifth Amendment Ninth Amendment 10 th Amendment 13 th Amendment 15 th Amendment Second AmendmentEighth Amendment Sixth Amendment14 th Amendment First AmendmentSeventh Amendment

17. a right to bear arms Because of the need for a state militia, this Amendment guarantees a right to bear arms. Third Amendment Fourth Amendment Fifth Amendment Ninth Amendment 10 th Amendment 13 th Amendment 15 th Amendment Second AmendmentEighth Amendment Sixth Amendment14 th Amendment First AmendmentSeventh Amendment

18. NOT have to quarter (house) troops Guarantees that citizens do NOT have to quarter (house) troops in their own homes. Third Amendment Fourth Amendment Fifth Amendment Ninth Amendment 10 th Amendment 13 th Amendment 15 th Amendment Second AmendmentEighth Amendment Sixth Amendment14 th Amendment First AmendmentSeventh Amendment

19. Reconstruction (Post-Civil War) Amendment citizenship equal protection of the law A Reconstruction (Post-Civil War) Amendment: Defined citizenship (born or naturalized) and established the equal protection of the law. (intended to  rights of African Americans after Civil War) Third Amendment Fourth Amendment Fifth Amendment Ninth Amendment 10 th Amendment 13 th Amendment 15 th Amendment Second AmendmentEighth Amendment Sixth Amendment14 th Amendment First AmendmentSeventh Amendment

20. you cannot be forced to testify against yourself due process of law You have a right to a grand jury hearing; you cannot be tried twice for the same crime; you cannot be forced to testify against yourself; life, liberty and property cannot be taken away without due process of law. Third Amendment Fourth Amendment Fifth Amendment Ninth Amendment 10 th Amendment 13 th Amendment 15 th Amendment Second AmendmentEighth Amendment Sixth Amendment14 th Amendment First AmendmentSeventh Amendment

21. Reconstruction (Post-Civil War) Amendment right to vote cannot be denied race, color, or previous condition of servitude A Reconstruction (Post-Civil War) Amendment: states that the right to vote cannot be denied on the basis of race, color, or previous condition of servitude. (intended to  rights of African Americans after Civil War) Third Amendment Fourth Amendment Fifth Amendment Ninth Amendment 10 th Amendment 13 th Amendment 15 th Amendment Second AmendmentEighth Amendment Sixth Amendment14 th Amendment First AmendmentSeventh Amendment

22. right to a jury trialCIVIL CASE Guarantees the right to a jury trial in a CIVIL CASE that involves substantial (large) sums of money. Third Amendment Fourth Amendment Fifth Amendment Ninth Amendment 10 th Amendment 13 th Amendment 15 th Amendment Second AmendmentEighth Amendment Sixth Amendment14 th Amendment First AmendmentSeventh Amendment

23. against unreasonable searches and seizures Guarantees a right against unreasonable searches and seizures; search and arrest warrants must be based on probable cause. Third Amendment Fourth Amendment Fifth Amendment Ninth Amendment 10 th Amendment 13 th Amendment 15 th Amendment Second AmendmentEighth Amendment Sixth Amendment14 th Amendment First AmendmentSeventh Amendment

24. not specifically listed/stated Rights not specifically listed/stated in the Constitution/Bill of Rights are also guaranteed (right to privacy; right to marry or travel freely) Third Amendment Fourth Amendment Fifth Amendment Ninth Amendment 10 th Amendment 13 th Amendment 15 th Amendment Second AmendmentEighth Amendment Sixth Amendment14 th Amendment First AmendmentSeventh Amendment

25. religion, speech, press, assembly and petition cannot make laws establishing a religion This Amendment protects freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly and petition. It also states that Congress cannot make laws establishing a religion. Third Amendment Fourth Amendment Fifth Amendment Ninth Amendment 10 th Amendment 13 th Amendment 15 th Amendment Second AmendmentEighth Amendment Sixth Amendment14 th Amendment First AmendmentSeventh Amendment

26. Reconstruction (Post-Civil War) Amendment Abolished slavery A Reconstruction (Post-Civil War) Amendment: Abolished slavery and involuntary servitude. (intended to  rights of African Americans after Civil War) Third Amendment Fourth Amendment Fifth Amendment Ninth Amendment 10 th Amendment 13 th Amendment 15 th Amendment Second AmendmentEighth Amendment Sixth Amendment14 th Amendment First AmendmentSeventh Amendment

27. Additional Constitutional Amendments and Other Actions that Impacted the Rights of the People

28. right to vote to 18 year olds Guaranteed the right to vote to 18 year olds (the Vietnam War prompted this Amendment --- if you could be drafted and fight for your country, you should be able to vote) 16 th Amendment 17 th Amendment 19 th Amendment Fair Housing Act of 1968 24 th Amendment 26 th Amendment Birmingham Protest Voting Rights Act of 1965 Montgomery Bus Boycott Civil Rights Act of 1964 Brown v. Board of Education I Have a Dream Speech

29. Followed Rosa Parks arrest for refusing to give up her seat; a major event in the Civil Rights Movement – it inspired African Americans around the country to oppose segregation. 16 th Amendment 17 th Amendment 19 th Amendment Fair Housing Act of 1968 24 th Amendment 26 th Amendment Birmingham Protest Voting Rights Act of 1965 Montgomery Bus Boycott Civil Rights Act of 1964 Brown v. Board of Education I Have a Dream Speech

30. direct election of U.S. Senators A Progressive Era Amendment: provided for the direct election of U.S. Senators by the citizens of each state. 16 th Amendment 17 th Amendment 19 th Amendment Fair Housing Act of 1968 24 th Amendment 26 th Amendment Birmingham Protest Voting Rights Act of 1965 Montgomery Bus Boycott Civil Rights Act of 1964 Brown v. Board of Education I Have a Dream Speech

31. A major landmark in the Civil Rights movement – this court ruling based on a Topeka, Kansas school called for the desegregation of public schools – stating that “separate but equal” was unconstitutional (“inherently unequal”). 16 th Amendment 17 th Amendment 19 th Amendment Fair Housing Act of 1968 24 th Amendment 26 th Amendment Birmingham Protest Voting Rights Act of 1965 Montgomery Bus Boycott Civil Rights Act of 1964 Brown v. Board of Education I Have a Dream Speech

32. voting could not be denied on the basis of sex women’s suffrage An Amendment prompted by the reform movements of the Progressive era ---- stated that voting could not be denied on the basis of sex. Provided women’s suffrage (right to vote) in 1920. 16 th Amendment 17 th Amendment 19 th Amendment Fair Housing Act of 1968 24 th Amendment 26 th Amendment Birmingham Protest Voting Rights Act of 1965 Montgomery Bus Boycott Civil Rights Act of 1964 Brown v. Board of Education I Have a Dream Speech

33. power to tax incomes. Progressive Era Amendment: gave Congress the power to tax incomes. 16 th Amendment 17 th Amendment 19 th Amendment Fair Housing Act of 1968 24 th Amendment 26 th Amendment Birmingham Protest Voting Rights Act of 1965 Montgomery Bus Boycott Civil Rights Act of 1964 Brown v. Board of Education I Have a Dream Speech

34. Major Civil Rights legislationprohibited discrimination in education and employment outlawed segregation in public facilities Major Civil Rights legislation --- this law prohibited discrimination in education and employment and outlawed segregation in public facilities. Promoted by Kennedy, but achieved by his successor Johnson (LBJ). 16 th Amendment 17 th Amendment 19 th Amendment Fair Housing Act of 1968 24 th Amendment 26 th Amendment Birmingham Protest Voting Rights Act of 1965 Montgomery Bus Boycott Civil Rights Act of 1964 Brown v. Board of Education I Have a Dream Speech

35. outlawed the use of poll taxes This Amendment outlawed the use of poll taxes (tax on voter registration) in federal elections. 16 th Amendment 17 th Amendment 19 th Amendment Fair Housing Act of 1968 24 th Amendment 26 th Amendment Birmingham Protest Voting Rights Act of 1965 Montgomery Bus Boycott Civil Rights Act of 1964 Brown v. Board of Education I Have a Dream Speech

36. Martin Luther King, JrMarch on Washington in 1963 children of all races could live in harmony Spoken by Martin Luther King, Jr., at the March on Washington in 1963 --- described a future America in which children of all races could live in harmony. 16 th Amendment 17 th Amendment 19 th Amendment Fair Housing Act of 1968 24 th Amendment 26 th Amendment Birmingham Protest Voting Rights Act of 1965 Montgomery Bus Boycott Civil Rights Act of 1964 Brown v. Board of Education I Have a Dream Speech

37. police using fire hoses and attack dogs opposed to segregation This key event in the Civil Rights Movement occurred in 1963. Television cameras showed the police using fire hoses and attack dogs against the participants who were opposed to segregation. 16 th Amendment 17 th Amendment 19 th Amendment Fair Housing Act of 1968 24 th Amendment 26 th Amendment Birmingham Protest Voting Rights Act of 1965 Montgomery Bus Boycott Civil Rights Act of 1964 Brown v. Board of Education I Have a Dream Speech

38. Major legislation resulting from the Civil Rights Movement that prohibited the use of literacy tests at polling places and brought federal voting examiners to the South to monitor voting practices. 16 th Amendment 17 th Amendment 19 th Amendment Fair Housing Act of 1968 24 th Amendment 26 th Amendment Birmingham Protest Voting Rights Act of 1965 Montgomery Bus Boycott Civil Rights Act of 1964 Brown v. Board of Education I Have a Dream Speech

39. Civil Rights legislation which outlawed discrimination by the real estate industry and housing lenders. Intended to stop discrimination against African Americans and other minorities in the purchase of homes. 16 th Amendment 17 th Amendment 19 th Amendment Fair Housing Act of 1968 24 th Amendment 26 th Amendment Birmingham Protest Voting Rights Act of 1965 Montgomery Bus Boycott Civil Rights Act of 1964 Brown v. Board of Education I Have a Dream Speech