Amendments

1st

Freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition

2nd

Right to bear arms

3rd

No quartering of soldiers in homes

4th

No unreasonable search and seizure

5th

Right against self-incrimination, due process

6th

Speedy, public trial with a jury

7th

Right to a jury trial where disputed amount exceeds $20

8th

No cruel and unusual punishments or excessive fines or bail

9th

Rights not listed in constitution still are protected

10th

Federal government has powers granted by the Constitution, the states have all others

11th

Limits lawsuits against U.S. states in federal courts by citizens of another state or foreign country

12th

Requires electors to cast separate votes for president and vice president

13th

Abolished slavery

14th

All born or naturalized in U.S. are citizens

15th

Right to vote regardless of race

16th

Allows congress to collect income tax

17th

Terms for electing senators

18th

Prohibition

19th

Right to vote regardless of sex

20th

All presidential terms end noon January 20th

21st

Repeals 18th, ending prohibition

22nd

No president may serve more than two terms

23rd

Gives Washington D.C. electors

24th

Banned poll taxes in federal elections

25th

Establishes procedures for presidential succession, vice president automatically becomes president

26th

Lowers voting age from 21 to 18

27th

Any changes to the salary of those in Congress should not take effect until the next election of representatives