Amendments 1-5
Cannot be tried twice for the same offense
5th
6th
Abolished slavery
13th
Personal, natural rights guaranteed by the Consitution
civil
Name for first ten amendments
Bill of rights
Right to keep and bear arms
2nd
Gives powers to states that are not given to federal government
10th
Gave right to vote to those 18 or older
26th
Personal benefits entitled by law
legal rights
Slaves were counted as the fraction of a person
3/5
Right to assemble peaceably
1st
Trial by jury in cases that involve more than $20
7th
Gave slaves the right to vote
15th
Obligations toward other people that are enforceable by law
Legal Duties
Tax paid for privilege of voting
Poll tax
Protects against unreasonable searches and seizures
4th
Cruel and unusual punishment cannot be inflicted
8th
Gave women the right to vote
19th
Peripheral Rights
War in which students protested voting age of 21
Vietnam
Freedom of speech
1st
No excessive bail or fines
8th
Required state governments to provide due process of law
14th
Legal concept that requires fundamental fairness in compliance with reasonable laws
Due process of law
privacy