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First Amendment
Freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition
Second Amendment
Right to bear arms
Third Amendment
No quartering of soldiers
Fourth Amendment
No unreasonable searches and seizures
Fifth Amendment
protection against double jeopardy and protection against self-incrimination (Miranda Rights)
Sixth Amendment
right to a speedy and public trial, right to a lawyer
Seventh Amendment
right to a jury trial in certain civil cases
Eighth Amendment
no cruel and unusual punishments
Ninth Amendment
the rights of the people are not limited to just the rights listed in the Constitution
Tenth Amendment
powers not given to the federal government nor prohibited to the states belong to the states
Thirteenth Amendment
abolished slavery
Fourteenth Amendment
makes former slaves citizens and entitles them to due process and equal protection under the law
Fifteenth Amendment
prohibits denial of voting based on race
Seventeenth Amendment
established direct election of senators
Nineteenth Amendment
prohibits denial of voting based on gender
Twenty fourth Amendment
eliminated poll taxes
Twenty sixth Amendment
raised voting age from 18 to 21
Article I
Legislative Branch
Article II
Executive Branch
Article III
Judicial Branch
Artice IV
Relationships Between the States
Article V
How the Constitution can be amended
Article VI
establishes the Constitution is the Supreme Law of the land (supremacy clause)
Article VII
Original requirements for ratification (9 states)
