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Amendments
Constitutional Amendments
| content | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 01 | Freedom to petition government. |
| 02 | The right to bear Arms. |
| 03 | The housing of soldiers is not permitted without the consent of the owner. |
| 04 | Rights against unreasonable searches and seizures. |
| 05 | Grand Jury must indict you before being held to answer for a capital crime. |
| 06 | Right to a speedy and public trial. |
| 07 | Right to trial by jury in cases that exceed $20. |
| 08 | Excessive bail,fines, or cruel/unusual punishment is forbidden. |
| 09 | The rights of the people are not limited to those specifically listed in Constitution. |
| 10 | Rights not specifically given to the United States by the Constitution and not forbidden to the of states, are given to the states or to the people. |
| 13 | Slavery is abolished. |
| 14 | Equal protection of the laws shall be granted by the states to all persons born or naturalized in the United States. |
| 15 | Suffrage is granted to Africa Americans and any other person regardless of race or color. |
| 18 | The manufacture, sale, or transporting of liquor is forbidden. |
| 19 | Suffrage is granted to women. |
| 21 | The eighteenth Amendment is repealed (legally void). |
| 22 | President may only serve for two terms. |
| 24 | Suffrage may not be denied because of failure to pay a poll tax or any other tax. |
| 26 | Suffrage is granted to 18 year old persons. |