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1st Amendment
freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, protest -
2nd amendment
right to bear arms -
3rd Amendment
No quartering of Soldiers -
4th Amendment
Must have warrant searches or siezures -
5th Amendment
Self-incrimination (don't have to tell on yourself) -
6th amendment
right to speedy trial & lawyer -
7th Amendment
right to jury trial -
8th Amendment
no cruel and unusual punishment -
9th Amendment
rights not listed in the Constitution do exist -
10th Amendment
any rights not in the Constitution are up to the states -
11th Amendment
Prohibits citizens of one state or foreign country from suing another state. -
12th Amendment
added the seperation of the president and vice president onto two different ballots -
13th Amendment
abolishes slavery -
14th amendment
citizenship, due process, equal protection -
15th Amendment
The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude. -
16th Amendment
The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, from whatever source derived, without apportionment among the several States, and without regard to any census or enumeration. -
17th Amendment
Direct election of senators -
18th Amendment
Prohibition of Alcohol -
19th Amendment
The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex.
(Women's Suffrage) -
20th Amendment
The terms of the President and Vice President shall end at noon on the 20th day of January, and the terms of Senators and Representatives at noon on the 3rd day of January, of the years in which such terms would have ended if this article had not been ratified; and the terms of their successors shall then begin. -
21st Amendment
The eighteenth article of amendment to the Constitution of the United States is hereby repealed. -
22nd Amendment
District of Columbia - people can vote for president -
24th Amendment
The right of citizens of the United States to vote in any primary or other election for President or Vice President for electors for President or Vice President, or for Senator or Representative in Congress, shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or any State by reason of failure to pay any poll tax or other tax -
25th Amendment
In case of the removal of the President from office or of his death or resignation, the Vice President shall become President. -
26th Amendment
Voting age 18 -
27th Amendment
Congressional pay raises can't go into effect until after the next congressional election