1st | freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, protest |
2nd | right to bear arms |
3rd | No quartering of Soldiers |
4th | Must have warrant searches or seizures |
5th | Self-incrimination (don't have to tell on yourself) |
6th | right to speedy trial & lawyer |
7th | right to jury trial |
8th | no cruel and unusual punishment |
9th | rights not listed in the Constitution do exist |
10th | any rights not in the Constitution are up to the states |
11th | Prohibits citizens of one state or foreign country from suing another state. |
12th | added the separation of the president and vice president onto two different ballots |
13th | abolishes slavery |
14th | citizenship, due process, equal protection |
15th | This amendment granted black men the right to vote. |
16th | Federal Income tax |
17th | Direct election of senators |
18th | Prohibition |
19th | Women's Suffrage |
20th | Presidential term starts January 20th |
21st | repeals prohibition |
22nd | two terms for president |
23rd | District of Columbia - people can vote for president |
24th | ends poll taxes |
25th | succession President ---- Vice President----Speaker of the House of Representatives |
26th | Voting age 18 |
27th | Congressional pay raises can't go into effect until after the next congressional election |