Outline of the consitution

1st Article

Legislative branch

2nd Article

Executive branch

3rd Article

Judicial branch

4th Article

The states and the federal government.

5th Article

Method of admendment

6th Article

General provisions (supremacy class)

7th Article

Ratification of the Constitution

Amendment 1

Five freedoms speeches press religion petition assembly

2nd Admendment

Right to bear and keep arms

3rd Admendment

Quartering of troops

4th Admendment

Limiting right to search and seizure

5th Admendment

Trial by jury guaranteed

6th Admendment

Right of the accused persons

7th Admendment

Rules of common law

8th Admendment

Excessive bail fines and punishment prohibited

9th Admendment

Rights retained by the people

10th Admendment

Powers reserved to states and people

11th Admendment

Limiting powers of federal courts

12th Admendment

Election of president and vice president separated

13th Admendment

Abolition of slavery

14th Admendment

Citizenship defined

15th Admendment

Right to vote not denied by race color or slavery

16th Admendment

Income tax

17th Admendment

Direct election of senators

18th Admendment

National prohibition

19th Admendment

Women’s suffrage

20th Admendment

Beginning of presidential/ congressional terms (lame duck)

21st Admendment

Repealed prohibition

22nd Admendment

Two term limit for presidency

23rd Admendment

Electoral collage

24th Admendment

No poll tax

25th Admendment

Succession to the presidency

26th Admendment

Voting age becomes eighteen

27th Admendment

Salaries of senators and representatives take effect after election