What do they do?
What do they do?
100

This amendment protects freedom of speech, freedom of the press, and freedom of religion.

What is the First Amendment?

100

This amendment allows you to gather peacefully and petition the government for change.

What is the First Amendment?

200

Thanks to this amendment, you don't have to let soldiers stay in your home during peacetime.

What is the Third Amendment?

200

This amendment protects against "cruel and unusual punishments."

What is the Eighth Amendment?

300

This amendment says that if you're accused of a crime, you have the right to a fair and speedy trial.

What is the Sixth Amendment?

300

You can't be tried for the same crime twice, thanks to this amendment.

What is the Fifth Amendment?

400

If someone tries to search your home without a warrant, this amendment protects your privacy.

What is the Fourth Amendment?

400

This amendment says that powers not given to the federal government belong to the states or the people.

What is the Tenth Amendment?

500

This amendment states that just because a right isn’t listed in the Constitution doesn’t mean you don’t have it.

What is the Ninth Amendment?

500

This amendment gives you the right to a jury trial in civil cases involving more than $20

What is the Seventh Amendment?