Amendment 1

Guarantees the right to the freedoms of speech, press, and religion. Protects the right to petition the government

guarantees the rights to speech, being able to publish what ever you want, practice whatever religion and criticize the government

Amendment 2

Guarantees the people's rights to own and bear arms for their defense

people are allowed to own guns

Amendment 4

Citizens cannot be forces to subject themselves to seizure and search without a search warrant and probable cause.

people can't be searched or arrested without probable cause or a warrant

Amendment 5

prohibits abuse of governmental authority in legal procedures. establishes rules for indictment by eminent domain and grand jury. Guarantees the due process rights. Protects citizens from self-incrimination and double jeopardy

No double jeopardy or no witness against yourself.

Amendment 8

Forbids exorbitant bails and fines and punishment that is unusual or cruel

No excessive bail or cruel punishment.

Amendment 10

Reserves powers that are not given to the US government under the Constitution, nor prohibited to a State of the US to the people and the States.

Any rights not given to federal government are given to the states and people.

Amendment 13

Banned slavery

Amendment 14

Gave citizenship to black people and provided all citizens with "equal protection under the law"

If you are born or naturalized in the U.S. then you are a citizen of the U.S.

Amendment 15

Reserves citizens the suffrage rights regardless of their race, color, or previous slave status.

You cannot prevent a person from voting because of race, color, or creed.

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Gave women the right to vote

Judicial Branch

Supreme Court (the top court)

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