1-10 amendments
1st amendments
Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.
2nd amendment
Right to bear arms.
12 amendment
Revises presidential election procedures (Electors vote separately for President/VP).
15 amendment
Prohibits denying voting rights based on race, color, or previous servitude.
21 amendment
Repeals the 18th Amendment (Prohibition).
3rd amendment
Quartering of soldiers.
4th amendment
Protection against unreasonable search and seizure.
14 amendment
Defines citizenship, equal protection under the law, and due process.
16 amendment
Authorizes federal income tax.
23 amendment
Grants Washington, D.C. electors in the Electoral College.
8th amendment
Prohibition of excessive bail, fines, and cruel/unusual punishment.
7th amendment
Right to trial by jury in civil cases.
17 amendment
Establishes direct election of Senators.
19 amendment
Grants women the right to vote.
25 amendment
Addresses presidential succession and disability.
6th amendment
: Right to a speedy and public trial, counsel, and to confront witnesses.
5th amendment
Due process, double jeopardy, self-incrimination, and eminent domain.
18 amendment
Prohibits the sale and manufacture of alcohol (Prohibition).
11 amendment
Limits suits against states by citizens of other states or foreign countries.
24 amendment
Prohibits poll taxes in federal elections.
10th amendment
Powers not delegated to the federal government are reserved for the states or the people.
9th amendment
Rights not enumerated in the Constitution are retained by the people.
13 amendment
Abolishes slavery.
20 amendment
Defines presidential, VP, and Congressional term start dates ("Lame Duck" amendment).
27 amendment
Adjusts congressional