Amendments
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Formal Changes to the Constitution
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100
Freedom of Speech, religion, press, and to assemble
What is 1st Amendment
100
maintain a militia and to bear arms
What is 2nd Amendment
100
Prevents cruel and unusual punishment and excessive bail and fines
What is 8th amendment
100
forbid payment of a poll tax
What is 24th Amendment
100
Extended the right to vote to women
What is 19th Amendment
200
Ensures due process, prevents self incrimination and double jeopardy
What is 5th amendment
200
provided presidential electors for the District of Columbia
What is 23rd Amendment
200
prohibits consumption, production, buying, selling, and transporting of Alcohol
What is 18th Amendment
200
Repealed Prohibition
What is 21st Amendment
200
Provided for Presidential succession and disability
What is 25th Amendment
300
Quartering of Troops
What is 3rd Amendment
300
Lame Duck Amendment, and Commencement of Terms of the President
What is 20th Amendment
300
Abolished Slavery
What is 13th Amendment
300
Protects against unreasonable searches and seizures
What is 4th amendment
300
Empowered Congress to levy an income tax
What is 16th Amendment
400
You have the right to vote when you turn 18
What is 26th Amendment
400
banned congress from increasing its members salaries until the next election
What is 27th Amendment
400
Right to vote for African Americans (males)
What is 15th Amendment
400
right to a public and speedy trial with impartial jury
What is 6th Amendment
400
Granted citizenship to to all persons born and naturalized in the U.S.
What is 14th Amendment
500
Popular election of Senators
What is the 17th Amendment
500
Removed cases in which a state was sued without its consent from the jurisdiction of the federal court
What is 11th Amendment
500
right to a jury trial in civil cases
What is 7th Amendment
500
Changed the election of President and Vice-President
What is 12th Amendment
500
Limited Presidents to two terms
What is 22nd Amendment
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