27 Amendments

1

Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, petition

2

Right to bear arms

3

No quartering of soldiers

4

No unreasonable searches and seizures

5

Rights of accused: due process, no double jeopardy, no self-incrimination

6

Right to speedy trial, jury, lawyer

7

Jury trial in civil cases

8

No cruel or unusual punishment, no excessive bail

9

People’s rights not limited to Constitution

10

Powers not given to federal gov are reserved for states/people

11

Limits lawsuits against states

12

Separate ballots for President and Vice President

13

Abolishes slavery

14

Citizenship, equal protection, due process

15

Right to vote regardless of race

16

Congress can collect income tax

17

Direct election of Senators

18

Prohibition of alcohol

19

Women’s suffrage

20

“Lame Duck” – moves inauguration date to January

21

Repeals Prohibition

22

President limited to two terms

23

DC residents can vote for President

24

No poll tax for voting

25

Presidential succession and disability

26

Voting age lowered to 18

27

Congressional pay raises take effect next term