https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l Definitions of all amendments and examples. en-us 2018-02-07 17:36:52 UTC 2025-10-25 18:51:33 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Balance.png ismith13 https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229226062 The 1st amendment establishes that no law can be created to remove rights from the people, and the right to freedom of speech in America. ]]> 2018-02-07 17:40:36 UTC https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229226062 ismith13 https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229226296 The 2nd amendment allows citizens to own most weapons legally. This can provide protection for the family and against the government. ]]> 2018-02-07 17:41:01 UTC https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229226296 ismith13 https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229226906 This amendment doesn't allow soldiers to be quartered in homes. ]]> 2018-02-07 17:41:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229226906 ismith13 https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229226956 This amendment prevents illegal searches of your home. The police cannot access your home without a search warrant. ]]> 2018-02-07 17:42:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229226956 ismith13 https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229227025 This amendment protects against self incrimination and double jeopardy. This helps those that can be manipulated in court for crimes.
"I plead the 5th". ]]> 2018-02-07 17:42:08 UTC https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229227025 ismith13 https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229227127 This amendment gives someone the right to a speedy trial. This gives rights to the accused person in a case. ]]> 2018-02-07 17:42:19 UTC https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229227127 ismith13 https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229227199 If the case exceeds 20$, the accused person is able to get a trial by jury. ]]> 2018-02-07 17:42:26 UTC https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229227199 ismith13 https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229227249 This amendment prevents cruel and unnecessary punishments, excessive bail, and fines against the accused person. ]]> 2018-02-07 17:42:31 UTC https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229227249 ismith13 https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229227304 This amendment states that the constitution may not take away anyone's rights, if even they aren't mentioned. ]]> 2018-02-07 17:42:38 UTC https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229227304 ismith13 https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229227673 The powers not delegated to the states by the constitution is reserved for the states. ]]> 2018-02-07 17:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229227673 ismith13 https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229227733 This amendment limits the power of the judicial branch. ]]> 2018-02-07 17:43:20 UTC https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229227733 ismith13 https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229227788 This amendment states that the electors must meet in their respective states, and vote for the president and vice presidents for ballots. ]]> 2018-02-07 17:43:26 UTC https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229227788 ismith13 https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229227832 This amendment outlaws slavery in all states, and states that slaves can no longer be owned or bought in America]]> 2018-02-07 17:43:29 UTC https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229227832 ismith13 https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229227954 All citizens will receive their rights even if they are naturalized citizens. No person may be deprived of their rights. ]]> 2018-02-07 17:43:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229227954 ismith13 https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229228004 This amendment ensures that all races are able to vote. This allowed the current African -Americans who were unable to vote, are now able to vote in America. ]]> 2018-02-07 17:43:47 UTC https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229228004 ismith13 https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229228166 Congress is able to lay and collect taxes on incomes. ]]> 2018-02-07 17:44:04 UTC https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229228166 ismith13 https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229228254 This amendment allows senators to be elected by popular vote. ]]> 2018-02-07 17:44:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229228254 ismith13 https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229228335 This prohibits alcohol in the U.S. Although the country can drink alcohol, congress and a few states can enforce this amendment when necessary. ]]> 2018-02-07 17:44:19 UTC https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229228335 ismith13 https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229228448 This amendment allows women to be involved in politics - specifically voting. Woman above the voting age, are now allowed to vote along with men. ]]> 2018-02-07 17:44:29 UTC https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229228448 ismith13 https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229228511 This amendment establishes the terms for the president, and the removal of a president. This adds a limit on a president to how long they can be in office. ]]> 2018-02-07 17:44:36 UTC https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229228511 ismith13 https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229228546 This amendment controlled the liquor coming into the states, and the selling of alcohol. This put limits on exports and imports of alcohol and is a continuation of the 18th amendment. ]]> 2018-02-07 17:44:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229228546 ismith13 https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229228835 Presidential terms have now been limited to only two terms. This is a continuation of the 20th amendment. ]]> 2018-02-07 17:45:08 UTC https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229228835 ismith13 https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229228880 The seat of the government can appoint electors for the president and vice president, as directed by congress.]]> 2018-02-07 17:45:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229228880 ismith13 https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229228986 This amendment protects voting rights from taxation, which allows voting to be free and inclusive to all citizens. ]]> 2018-02-07 17:45:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229228986 ismith13 https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229229051 This amendment establishes the plans for replacing a president or vice president. ]]> 2018-02-07 17:45:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229229051 ismith13 https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229232343 This amendment allows 18 year old citizens to participate in voting, lowering the age by 3 years. ]]> 2018-02-07 17:50:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229232343 ismith13 https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229872935 This amendment regulates the salaries of senators and other representatives. ]]> 2018-02-09 01:24:06 UTC https://padlet.com/ismith13/7yo8cgqcod7l/wish/229872935