AP gov bill of rights/amendments

1st

Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, petition

2nd

Right to bear arms

3rd

No quartering of troops

4th

No unreasonable searches and seizures, warrant clause

5th

Due process, no self-incrimination, no double jeopardy, eminent domain

6th

Right to a speedy and public trial, rights of the accused

7th

Right to jury in civil case, over $20 in damages

8th

No cruel and unusual punishment, no excessive fines or bail

9th

Unenumerated rights

10th

Reserved power of the states

11th

No suits against the states

12th

Changed the electoral college � election of President and Vice President

13th

Abolished slavery

14th

Citizenship, due process applies to the states, equal protection

15th

Cannot be denied right to vote based on race

16th

Federal income tax

17th

Direct election of the Senate [or Senators]

18th

Prohibition (made alcohol illegal)

19th

Women's suffrage � right to vote

20th

Inauguration of President moved to Jan. 20th

21st

Prohibition repealed (18th Amend.)

22nd

President limited to 2 terms or 10 years

23rd

Citizens of D.C. right to vote in federal elections

24th

Outlawed poll taxes

25th

Presidential succession, disability

26th

Lower voting age to 18

27th

Limit on congressional salary