27 Amendments

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1st Amendment

Freedom of Speech, Religion, Press, Assembly, and Petition the Gov.

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2nd Amendment

Right to Bear arms

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3rd Amendment

No quartering soldiers (Can not be forced to house soilders)

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4th Amendment 

No unreasonable search or seizures. 

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5th Amendment

Rights of the accused (no double jeopardy, no self-incrimination, right to due process.

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6th Amendment

Right to a fair and speedy trial

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7th Amendments

Right to a jury in Civil Cases.

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8th Amendment

No cruel or unusual punishment

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9th Amendment

Rights retained by people (People have other rights not listed)

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10th Amendment

Powers reserved to the states

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11th Amendment

Limits on suits against states

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12th Amendment

Changes the electoral college. (President and vice president have separate votes)

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13th Amendment

Abolishment of Slavery

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14th Amendment

Citizenship and equal protection

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15th Amendment

Voting rights for all races.

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16th Amendment

income tax

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17th Amendment

Direct Election of senators

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18th Amendment

Prohibition of Alcohol

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19th Amendment

Women’s right to vote

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20th Amendment

Presidential and Congressional terms ( Lame Duck period shortened)

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21st Amendment

Repeal of Prohibition of Alcohol (repeal the 18th)

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22nd Amendment

Two term limit for president

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23rd Amendment

Voting rights for DC

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24th Amendment 

No poll taxes 

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25th Amendment

Presidential succession and disability

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26th Amendment

Voting age is 18+

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27th Amendment

Congressional pay raises (takes effect after next election)