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he right to life, liberty, property, and no double jeopardy or self-incrimination.
5th
effectively granted African American men the right to vote
15th
Prohibition of alcohol.
18th
No poll taxes are allowed.
24th
How many total amendments are there?
27
The rights not listed in the Constitution doesn't deny other rights that people retain .
9th
Abolishment of slavery
13th
Women's right to vote.
19th
The minimum voting age is 18.
26
What are the first 10 amendments called?
The bill of rights
Any rights not given to the federal government are given to the states.
10th
outlines the process for electing the President and Vice President, ensuring that electors vote separately for each office
12th
Limits the terms Presidents can serve.
22
The succession for presidency shall something happen to the President.
25th
Which amendments were passed after the civil war?
13th, 14th, 15th
Protection from excessive bail, and cruel and unusual punishments.
8th
It grants citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the U.S
14th
established the direct election of United States senators in each state
17th
Extending the Voting rights to the District of Columbia citizens
23rd
what's the purpose of the constitution amendments
To guarantee fundamental rights and freedoms to all citizens
The right to not be searched or have something taken away within reason.
4th
prevents citizens of other states or foreign countries from suing states in federal court
11th
It changed the original calendar dates for the president and vice president's terms from March 4 to January 20.
20th
Congress cannot get a pay raise until the next term.
27th
What does an amendment need to be ratified
a passing vote from three-fourths of the States (38 of 50 States).