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27 Amendments

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2nd amendment Right to keep, bear arms
3rd amendment Lodging troops in privite homes
4th amendment Search, seizures, proper warrents
5th amendment Criminal Proceedings; Due Process; Eminent Domain; Double Jeopardy; Protection from Self incrimination
6th amendment Criminal Proceedings; Must inform defendant of charge/s; Right to Attorney; Right to fair impartial jury
7th amendment Jury Trials in Civil Cases
8th amendment Bail; Cruel, Unusual Punishment
9th amendment Unenumerated Rights
10th amendment Powers Reserved to the States
11th amendment Places limits on suits against states
12th amendment Revises procedure for electing the president and vice president
13th amendment Abolishes slavery
14th amendment Defines United States citizenship; guarentees all citizens "equal protection of the laws"
15th amendment Prohibits restrictions on the right to vote based on race and color
16th amendment Gives Congress the power to levy an income tax
17th amendment Enables voters to elect senators directly
18th amendment Prohibits making, drinking, or selling alchohalic beverages
19th amendment Giver women the right to vote
20th amendment Changes the dates of congressional and presidential terms1
21st amendment Repeals Prohibition (18th amendment)
22nd amendment Limits presidents to two terms in office
23rd amendment Gives residents of the District of Columbia the right to vote
24th amendment Abolishes poll taxes
25th amendment Establishes procedures for succesion to the predicency
26th amendment Sets voting age at 18 years
27th amendment Delays congressional pay raises until the term following their passage
1st amendment Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition
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