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Amendment 1
Freedom of Press and Religion -
Amendment 2
Right to bear arms -
Amendment 3
Prohibits the quartering of soldiers in homes without consent -
Amendment 5
Rights of the accused (ie: Due process) -
Amendment 6
Right to a fair trial -
Amendment 7
Rights in a civil case. You can have a jury if the case is over $20, -
Amendment 8
Cruel and unusual punishments. Bails, fines and punishments must be humane and fit the crime. -
Amendment 9
Rights retained by the people. -
Amendment 10
Powers retained by the state and people. States and people have powers that the government doesn't. -
Amendment 4
Unreasonable search and seizure -
Amendment 11
Lawsuits againist states. -
Amendment 12
The election of the president and the vice-president. -
Amendment 13
Abolition of slavery. -
Amendment 14
Civil Rights. -
Amendment 15
African Americans have the right to vote -
Amendment 16
Congress has the power to collect taxes on income. -
Amendment 17
People vote for the election of senators. -
Amendment 18
Prohibition of Liquor -
Amendment 19
Women have the right to vote. -
Amendment 20
President takes office on Janurary 20th and new members of congress takes office on Janurary 3rd. -
Amendment 21
Repeals Prohibition of Alcohol (18th amendment) -
Amendment 22
President can only be in office for two terms. -
Amendment 23
Allows the citizens of the District of Columbia to vote for president. -
Amendment 24
Forbids poll tax. -
Amendment 25
If the president dies then the vice-president will become president. -
Amendment 26
Voting age is now 18. -
Amendment 27
Any increase in congressional pay does not go into effect until afte next regular election of House of Representatives.