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First 27 Ammendment
American History - First 27 Amendments in Constitution
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 1st Amendment | Freedom of Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, and Petition |
| 2nd Amendment | Bearing Arms |
| 3rd Amendment | Quartering of Troops |
| 4th Amendment | Searches and Seizures |
| 5th Amendment | Criminal Proceedings; Due Process; Eminent Domain |
| 6th Amendment | Criminal Procedings |
| 7th Amendment | Civil Trials |
| 8th Amendment | Punishment for Crimes |
| 9th Amendment | Unemumerated Rights |
| 10th Amendment | Powers Reserved to the State |
| 11th Amendment | Suits against States |
| 12th Amendment | Election of President and Vice Presdient |
| 13th Amendment | Slavery and Involuntary Servitude |
| 14th Amendment | Rights of Citizens |
| 15th Amendment | Right to Vote- Race,Color, Servitude |
| 16th Amendment | Income Tax |
| 17th Amendment | Popular Election of Senators |
| 18th Amendment | Prohibition of intoxicating liquors |
| 19th Amendment | Equal Suffrage-Sex |
| 20th Amendment | Commencement of Terms;Sessions of Congress; Death or Disqualification of President - Elect |
| 21st Amendment | Repeal of 18th Amendment |
| 22nd Ammendment | Presidential Tenure |
| 23rd Amendment | Presidential Electors for the District of Columbia |
| 24th Amendment | Right to Vote in Federal Elections - Tax Payment |
| 25th Amendment | Presidential Succession, Vice Presidential Vacancy, Presidential Inability |
| 26th Amendment | Right to Vote - Age |
| 27th Amendment | Congressional Pay |