The 27 Amendments
20th Amendment
Commencement of Terms; Sessions of Congress; Death or Disqualification of President-Elect
27th Amendment
Congressional Pay; Congress's power to fix the salaries of its members
5th Amendment
Criminal Proceedings; Due Process; Eminent Domain; Double Jeopardy; Protection from Self incrimination
6th Amendment
Criminal Proceedings; Must inform defendant of charge/s; Right to Attorney; Right to fair impartial jury
23rd Amendment
Inclusion of DIstrict of Columbia in Presidential Election System
16th Amendment
Income Tax
7th Amendment
Jury Trials in Civil Cases
3rd Amendment
Lodging Troops in Private Homes
17th Amendment
Popular Election of Senators
10th Amendment
Powers Reserved to the States
22nd Amendment
Presidental Tenure; No President may serve more than 2 elected terms
25th Amendment
Presidential Succession; Vice Presidential Vacancy; Presidential Inability
18th Amendment
Prohibition of Intoxicating Liquors
21st Amendment
Repeal of 18th Amendment
2nd Amendment
Right to Keep, Bear Arms
24th Amendment
Right to Vote in Federal Elections----Tax Payment; Outlawed the payment of a tax as a condition for taking part in elections
15th Amendment
Right to Vote--- Race, Color, Servitude
26th Amendment
Right to Vote----Age; Must be 18 years or older
14th Amendment
Rights of Citizens
4th Amendment
Search, Seizures, Proper Warrants
13th Amendment
Slavery and Involuntary Servitude Prohibited
11th Amendment
Suits Against States
1st Amendment
Freedom of Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, and Petition
9th Amendment
Unenumerated Rights
8th Amendment
Bail; Cruel, Unusual Punishment
12th Amendment
Election of President and VIce President
19th Amendment
Equal Suffrage---Sex; Right of Women to Vote