Amendments 1
Women can now vote.
19th Amendment
You have a right to speak freely and bear arms.
1st and 2nd Amendments
If it is worth $20.00 or more, you can call for a jury trial in a civil suit.
7th Amendment
You can't be tried twice for the same crime.
5th Amendment
Hey, if it's not in the Constitution, the states get to decide.
10th Amendment
An eighteen year old can vote.
26th Amendment
Don't worry, even if the Constitution does not recognize a certain specific right, as a U.S. citizen, you can still claim it.
9th Amendment
Now we know what happens if the President becomes incapable of serving in office.
25th Amendment
No more "Electoral College" electors voting for their first choice and then second choice for President. Instead they vote for President and Vice President.
12th Amendment
No more Cruel and Unusual Punishment.
8th Amendment
You don't need to let soldiers sleep in your home.
3rd Amendment
Hey, pay your federal taxes or go to jail!
16th Amendment
You can have a lawyer at your "speedy trial."
6th Amendment
Senators are no longer selected by state legislatures. Now they are elected by popular vote, just like member of the House of Representatives.
17th Amendment
Presidents can only serve two four year terms. FYI: President Franklin Delano served four terms before this amendment was passed.
22nd Amendment
Citizens of Washington D.C. can now vote in a Presidential election, even though it is not a state, and it gets a whopping three electoral votes.
23rd Amendment
You cannot be charged a tax to vote.
24th Amendment
This amendment outlawed slavery.
13th Amendment
This amendment outlawed the sale of alcoholic beverages and was overturned by which Amendment?
18th Amendment
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21st Amendment
Congress cannot vote itself a pay raise.
27th Amendment
Because of this amendment, all people regardless of race, creed, gender, or religious belief are treaty equally under the law.
14th Amendment
Foreign states cannot sue U.S. citizens and/or citizens of one state cannot sue a state where they are not a resident.
11th Amendment
We now swear the President in on January instead of March.
20th Amendment
You cannot prevent someone from voting based on race.
15th Amendment
Your home can only be searched with a court ordered warrant.
4th Amendment