Please ask history questions in the history section. Thank you.
And here are the amendments:
1st amendment
freedom of religion, press, assembly, speech and petition.
2nd amendment
right to bear arms
3rd amendment
right not to have to quarter soldiers
4th amendment
right to be free from unreasonable searches and seizures
5th amendment
right to grand jury indictment, no double jeopardy, freedom from self incrimination, due process of law.
6th amendment
right to be informed of charges, be present when witnesses speak in court, to call defense witnesses, to have a lawyer.
7th amendment
right to a jury trial in civil cases.
8th amendment
freedom from excessive bail and cruel and unusual punishment.
9th amendment
guarantee of right not listed in the constitution
10th amendment
rights of states and the people
11th amendment
prevents suits against states
12th amendment
election of the president
13th amendment
abolishement of slavery
14th amendment
right to be free from discrimination in states, to have due process of law, to have equal protection of the law.
15th amendment
black suffrage
16th amendment
individual income tax
17th amendment
election of national senators
18th amendment
prohibition of alcoholic beverages
19th amendment
women's suffrage
20th amendment
Lame-Duck period shortened for federal officials
21st amendment
repeal of prohibition
22nd amendment
Limitation of the presidential terms of office
23rd amendment
voters in Wshington D.C given the right to vote for presidential electors
24th amendment
abolition of poll taxes
25th amendment
succession of the office of the president
26th amendment
18 year olds given the right to vote
