Studied by 6 people
1st Amendment
Speech, Petition, Religion, Assembly, Press
2nd Amendment
Right to bear arms
3rd Amendment
Against quartering troops
4th Amendment
Against unlawful search and seizure
5th Amendment
Formal charges presented, against double jeopardy and self-incrimination
6th Amendment
Right to speedy, fair trial and lawyer
7th Amendment
Right to civil suits (suing but not criminal)
8th Amendment
Against unreasonable bail or punishment
9th Amendment
Any other rights reserved to the people
10th Amendment
Powers reserved to the states
11th Amendment
States sued in own courts
12th Amendment
Pres. And VP on separate ballots
13th Amendment
Abolished slavery
14th Amendment
Defines citizens, Right to due process for all, Equal Protection for all
15th Amendment
No racial discrimination for voting
16th Amendment
Income tax allowed
17th Amendment
Direct vote for senators
18th Amendment
Alcohol prohibited
19th Amendment
Women can vote
20th Amendment
Changes date for Presdential term and Congressional session
21st Amendment
Alcohol allowed
22nd Amendment
President is limited to two terms
23rd Amendment
Citizens of Washington, D.C. can vote for president
24th Amendment
No poll tax
25th Amendment
Presidential Succession and Disability
26th Amendment
18 year-olds may vote
27th Amendment
Congressional Pay increase takes place in the next term
Article 1
Legislative (Congress), makes law
Article 2
Executive (President), carries out law
Article 3
Judicial (Supreme Court), interprets laws
Article 4
Relations Among States
Article 5
Amending Process
Article 6
Supremacy
Article 7
Ratification
