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1st Amendment Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, petition
2nd Amendment Right to bear arms
3rd Amendment No quartering of soldiers in homes (rarely tested)
4th Amendment Protection from unreasonable searches and seizures
5th Amendment Rights of the accused (due process, self-incrimination, double jeopardy)
6th Amendment Right to a fair trial (speedy, public trial, lawyer)
7th Amendment Right to jury trial in civil cases
8th Amendment No cruel and unusual punishment
9th Amendment People have other rights not listed in Constitution
10th Amendment Powers not given to federal government go to states/people
11th Amendment Limits lawsuits against states
12th Amendment Fixes how the President and Vice President are elected
13th Amendment Abolished slavery
14th Amendment Citizenship + equal protection + due process
15th Amendment Right to vote cannot be denied based on race
16th Amendment Federal income tax allowed
17th Amendment Direct election of senators (by voters, not state legislatures)
18th Amendment Prohibition of alcohol ❌ (later repealed)
19th Amendment Women’s suffrage (voting rights)
20th Amendment “Lame Duck” amendment (shortens time between elections and inauguration)
21st Amendment Repealed Prohibition (canceled 18th)
22nd Amendment President limited to 2 terms
23rd Amendment D.C. gets Electoral College votes
24th Amendment Abolished poll taxes
25th Amendment Presidential succession + disability rules
26th Amendment Voting age lowered to 18
27th Amendment Congressional pay raises take effect after next election
 

 



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