AMENDMENTS

1st Amendment

Freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition

2nd Amendment

Right to bear arms

3rd Amendment

No quartering of troops (unless at war with Congress approval)

4th Amendment

No search and seizure without a warrant or probable cause

5th Amendment

Due process, no double jeopardy, eminent domain

6th Amendment

Right to a lawyer, speedy public trial, and an impartial jury

7th Amendment

Right to jury in civil cases

8th Amendment

No cruel and unusual punishment or excessive fines/bail

9th Amendment

Guarantees citizens have other rights beyond those listed in the Constitution

10th Amendment

Any power not given to the federal government goes to state governments

13th Amendment

Abolished slavery

14th Amendment

Guarantees due process and equal protection under the law for all US citizens

15th Amendment

Suffrage for Black males

16th Amendment

Graduated income tax

17th Amendment

Direct election of Senators

18th Amendment

Prohibition of alcohol

19th Amendment

Women's suffrage

21st Amendment

Repeals the 18th Amendment

22nd Amendment

Limits presidents to two terms

24th Amendment

Eliminates poll taxes

25th Amendment

Determines presidential succession in the event of resignation/illness/death

26th Amendment

Lowers the voting age from 21 to 18