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Freedom of religion, speech, petition and assembly
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Right to Bear Arms
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No quartering of soldiers
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Protection against illegal search and seizure
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Protection against self-incrimination, double jeopardy. Protection of due process and right to a grand jury.
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Right to speedy and public trial, impartial jury and right to counsel.
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Right to a trial by jury in common-law cases.
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Protection against cruel and unusual punishment. No excessive bail imposed.
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The enumeration of rights in the Constitution won't be used against the people.
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Reserved powers to the states.
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States are protected from being sued by citizens of another state.
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Separated balloting procedures for president and vice-president (put them as a team).
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Abolition of slavery.
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Granted former slaves citizenship and equal protection, established principle of selective incorporation.
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African-American men could vote.
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Established federal income tax.
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Direct election of U.S. Senators.
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Prohibition
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Women have the right to vote.
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President and vice-president's term of office begins on January 20th, and no longer in March.
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Repeal of Prohibition
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Presidents limited to 2 terms
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D.C. given presidential electors.
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Poll tax is illegal.
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Established VP as successor if P is unable to serve. P can nominate a VP if there is a VP vacancy.
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18-year-olds have the right to vote.
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Congressional pay raises will only take effect after the next election.
