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3rd Amendment
The third amendment prevents the government from placing troops in citizens houses. -
1st Amendment
The first amendment gives us freedom of speech, freedom of press, freedom of assembly, and freedom of religion -
2nd Amendment
The second amendment gives us the right to bear arms or weapons. -
4th Amendment
The fourth amendment prevent unreasonable search and seizure of property that belongs to US citizens. -
5th Amendment
The fifth amendment saus that no one can be tried for a serious crime unless accused by a grand jury. It also says that no one can be punished without due process of law. -
6th Amendment
The sixth amendment gives people the right to a speedy trial, to a legal counsel, and to confront their accusers. -
7th Amendment
The seventh amendment gives citizens right to a jury trial. -
8th Amendment
The eighth amendment prohibits excessive bail, excessive fines, and cruel and unusual punishment. -
10th Amendment
The tenth amendment gives powers not given to the United States goverment in the Constitution either to the states or the people. -
9th Amendment
The ninth amendment says that no law or right in the Constitution can break other human rights not in the Constitution. -
13th Amendment
The thirteenth amendment abolished slavery. -
14th Amendment
The fourteenth amendment said that any person of any color born in the United States was a citizen of the United States. -
15th Amendment
The fifteenth amendment gave all men the right to vote. -
19th Amendment
The nineteenth amendment gave women the right to vote. -
26th Amendment
The twenty-sixth amendment lowered the required age to vote from 21 to 18.