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amendments

1.

1st amendment

Freedom of Religion, Assembly, Press, Petition, and Speech

2.

2nd amendment

right to not bear arms

3.

3rd amendment

right to not quarter soldiers

4.

4th amendment

Protection from illegal search and seizure (police must have a proper warrant)

5.

5th amendment

  • Protection from self-incrimination
  • Cannot be tried for the same crime twice (double jeopardy)
6.

6th amendment

  • Right to a speedy, public trial with an impartial jury
7.

7th amendment

Right to trial by jury in civil cases heard by federal courts

8.

8th amendment

No excessive bail and no cruel or unusual punishment

9.

9th amendment

rights to the people

10.

10th amendment

powers to the people

11.

13th amendment

abolished slavery

12.

14th amendment

Right to citizenship and due process

13.

15th amendment

Cannot be denied the right to vote because of race, color, or previous condition of servitude

14.

19th amendment

women get the right to vote