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Ammendments
1-27th Ammendments
| Ammendment | Description |
|---|---|
| 1st | RAPPS-Religion, Assembly, Press, Petition, Speech |
| 2nd | Right to bear and keep arms |
| 3rd | Prohibits quartering of soldiers |
| 4th | Search and seizure protection |
| 5th | Due process, protects against self incrimination |
| 6th | Speedy trial |
| 7th | Trial by jury |
| 8th | Bail, fines, & cruel and unusual punishment protection |
| 9th | Protection of unlisted rights |
| 10th | Power to states and people |
| 11th | Suits against the states |
| 12th | Electing President/V.P. |
| 13th | Abolished Slavery |
| 14th | Citizens rights in the states |
| 15th | African Americans allowed to vote |
| 16th | Income Tax |
| 17th | Election of Senators to 6 year term |
| 18th | Prohibition of alcohol |
| 19th | Women allowed to vote |
| 20th | Executive and Legislative terms of office |
| 21st | Prohibition repealed |
| 22nd | President restricted to 2 four year terms |
| 23rd | Right to vote in DC |
| 24th | Prohibits poll tax |
| 25th | Presidential succession |
| 26th | Voting age lowered to 18 |
| 27th | Laws changing congressional compensation |