Amendments

1st

5 freedoms of religion, speech, press, assembly, + petition gov

2nd

right to bear arms

3rd

civilians don’t need to house soldiers

4th

law enforcement can’t search people or private property without warrant

5th

right to remain silent (no incrimination), not be tried for same crime twice, not lose life, liberty, or property w/o due process, not be charged for serious crime without grand jury, and be compensated for public use of one’s own private property

6th

right to speedy and public trial w/ fair jury, know charges, to call and confront witnesses, and a lawyer

7th

right to trial by jury for civil cases with no overruling

8th

one is protected from excessive bail or fines and cruel and unusual punishments

9th

government must legally protect all rights--listed or unlisted on the Constitution

10th

federal government only has power listed in Constitution, any unnamed powers go to the states or people

13th

no slavery or involuntary servitude

14th

everyone under equal protection of the law

15th

Black men can vote

19th

women can vote

24th

outlaw poll taxes so more people vote

26th

lower voting age to 18 so more people vote