27 Amendments

Amendment 1

Religion, Speech, press, petition, assembly

Amendment 2

Right to bear arms

Amendment 3

No quartering soldiers

Amendment 4

Unreasonable search and seizures

Amendment 5

Plead the fifth , due process, double jeopardy, grand jury, Eminent domain

Amendment 6

To be informed of the charges against you.

Right to question witnesses for and against you.

Right to have a lawyer. If you can not afford one the state will give you one.

Impartial Jury

Speedy and public trial

Amendment 7

Right to jury trail in civil suit where the value of controversy exceeds $20.

Amendment 8

Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.

Amendment 9

People's rights are not limited to those in the Constitution.

Amendment 10

Powers not delgated to the national government or denied to the states are reserved for the states or the people.

Amendment 11

Individual cannot sue a state in a federal court.

Amendment 12

provides for election of president and vice-president by separate ballot in electoral college

Amendment 13

Abolish slavery

Amendment 14

Rights of citizens: 1)all persons born in the united states are granted citizenship, 2) no state can deny any person the equal protection of the laws, 3)no state can deny any person life, liberty, property without due process of law

Amendment 15.

You cannot prevent a person from voting because of race, color, or creed.

Amendment 16

Income tax

Amendment 17

Direct election of senators

Amendment 18

Prohibition

Amendment 19

Woman right to vote

Amendment 20

Fixes the dates of term commencements for Congress (January 3) and the President (January 20); known as the "lame duck amendment"

Amendment 21

Repeal of Prohibition

Amendment 22

Limited term of president

Amendment 23

grants presidential voting rights to citizens of the District of Columbia and representation for D.C. in the Electoral College

Amendment 24

Abolition of poll taxes

Amendment 25

Presidential succession

Amendment 26

Voting Age Set to 18 Years

Amendement 27

Forbids congress from passing a pay raise for themselves until the next congressional election

The Bill of Rights to the Constitution

the first 10 amendments

27

Total number of amendments