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Bill of Rights
The U.S. Amendments
| Description | Amendment |
|---|---|
| Freedom of Religion | 1 |
| Freedom of Speech | 1 |
| Freedom of the Press | 1 |
| Freedom to Peacefully Assemble | 1 |
| Freedom to Petition the Government for Change | 1 |
| Right to Bear Arms | 2 |
| Quartering of Soldiers | 3 |
| Unreasonable Searches and Seizures | 4 |
| Double Jeopardy | 5 |
| Can't be a Witness Against Yourself | 5 |
| Eminent Domain | 5 |
| Speedy Public Trial | 6 |
| Informed of the Charges | 6 |
| Right to a Lawyer | 6 |
| Right of Trial by Jury | 7 |
| No Excessive Bail or Fines | 8 |
| No Cruel or Unusual Punishment | 8 |
| The People Have More Rights than are Listed | 9 |
| Rights of the People and States | 10 |
| Lawsuits Against Another State | 11 |
| President has own V.P. | 12 |
| African Americans are citizens | 13 |
| Citizenship is protected for all people | 14 |
| Vote for all males no matter the race | 15 |
| Income Tax | 16 |
| Direct Election of Senators | 17 |
| Prohibition of Alcohol | 18 |
| Women's Suffrage | 19 |
| Lame Duck Period | 20 |
| Repealed Prohibition | 21 |
| Limits the President to two terms | 22 |
| Suffrage for D.C. | 23 |
| Abolition of the Poll Tax | 24 |
| Presidential Succession | 25 |
| 18 year olds get the right to vote | 26 |
| Limits on Congressional Pay Raises | 27 |