Amendments

1st Amendment
2nd Amendment

Definitions
Freedom of speech,
religion, press,
exercise, and petition
Right to bear arms

3rd Amendment

No soldier shall be
quartered in any
house without the
consent of the owner.

4th Amendment

No unreasonable
searches and seizures
without any warrants.

5th Amendment

Protects you from

being held for
committing a crime
unless you have been
indicted correctly by
the police. Also where
the guarantee of due
process comes from,
and no double
jeopardy

6th Amendment

Guarantees a citizen a
speedy trial, a fair
jury, an attorney if the
accused person wants
one, and the chance
to confront the
witnesses who is
accusing the
defendant of a crime
Right to jury trails in
most civil cases
No cruel and unusual
punishments

7th Amendment
8th Amendment

9th Amendment
10th Amendment

Unenumerated rights
Power reserved to the
states

Examples
The women are
allowed to wear a
hijab. Being used
Mans gun getting
taken for no reason.
Violated
The soldier said he
could stay in their
house even though
the owner said no.
Violated
The cop took searched
through my pants
because he didnt like
them. Violated
The women was
accused of kill
husband went to jail
then got out found
husband alive could
kill him and not go to
jail because she
already served her
time. Being used
The jury told the man
he would have to wait
six years for a trial.
Being violated

The judge sentenced

me to 50 years in jail
for littering a piece of
paper
The state government
declares war. Violated

11th Amendment

Immunity of states
from certain suits

12th Amendment

Separate voting for

President and Vice
president

13th Amendment

Prohibition of slavery

14th Amendment

Citizenship, due
process, equal
protection under the
law.
No denial of vote
because race or color.

15th Amendment
16th Amendment

18th Amendment

Power of congress to
tax incomes
Popular election of
U.S. senators
Prohibition of Alcohol

19th Amendment

Womens Suffrage

20th Amendment

Change of dates for

start of
presidential/congress
terms
Repeal of prohibition

17th Amendment

21st Amendment

22nd
23rd

Presidents are limited

to 2 terms/ 10 years
in office
District of Columbia
gets 3 electoral votes

New York using the

11th amendment to
protects itself from
being sued in a
federal court by
people living in the
state
The people are having
to either the president
and vice president
together.
The man said he could
own me because I was
black. Violated
The cop was only
protecting the girl
during the fight.
Violated
The women said I
couldnt vote because
I was Hispanic

The people were not

allowed to have
alcohol. Being used
The women could
vote. Being used
The president election
is every 5 years.
Violated
The man told the
woman she couldnt
have beer even
though she was of
age. Violated
The man was
president for 15 year.
Violated
The man at the place
said I couldnt vote
because I lived in the

District of Columbia.
Violated
24th Amendment
25th Amendment

26th Amendment

Ban on poll taxes

Presidential
succession, vice
presidential vacancy,
presidential disability
Voting age is 18

27th Amendment

Congressional pay

The women said I

couldnt vote because
I was 17. Being used
The congress gave
themselves a pay
raise because working
for Donald Trump has
caused them more
work. Bring used