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| − | + | <center><span style="font-size:100%;">Amendments to the Constitution of the United States of America</span></center> | |
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[[Bill of Rights]]:<br /> | [[Bill of Rights]]:<br /> | ||
| − | [[First Amendment|1]] - Freedom of speech <br /> | + | [[First Amendment|1]] - Freedom of speech, press, religion, etc. <br /> |
[[Second Amendment|2]] - Right to bear arms <br /> | [[Second Amendment|2]] - Right to bear arms <br /> | ||
[[Third Amendment|3]] - Quartering of soldiers <br /> | [[Third Amendment|3]] - Quartering of soldiers <br /> | ||
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[[Fifth Amendment|5]] - Due process <br /> | [[Fifth Amendment|5]] - Due process <br /> | ||
[[Sixth Amendment|6]] - Right to a speedy trial <br /> | [[Sixth Amendment|6]] - Right to a speedy trial <br /> | ||
| − | [[Seventh Amendment|7]] - Right by | + | [[Seventh Amendment|7]] - Right by trial of a jury <br /> |
[[Eighth Amendment|8]] - No cruel or unusual punishments <br /> | [[Eighth Amendment|8]] - No cruel or unusual punishments <br /> | ||
[[Ninth Amendment|9]] - Unenumerated rights <br /> | [[Ninth Amendment|9]] - Unenumerated rights <br /> | ||
[[Tenth Amendment|10]] - Power to the people and states <br /> | [[Tenth Amendment|10]] - Power to the people and states <br /> | ||
| + | ---- | ||
[[Eleventh Amendment|11]] - Immunity of states to foreign suits<br /> | [[Eleventh Amendment|11]] - Immunity of states to foreign suits<br /> | ||
[[Twelfth Amendment|12]] - Revision of presidential election procedures<br /> | [[Twelfth Amendment|12]] - Revision of presidential election procedures<br /> | ||
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[[Fifteenth Amendment|15]] - Racial suffrage<br /> | [[Fifteenth Amendment|15]] - Racial suffrage<br /> | ||
[[Sixteenth Amendment|16]] - Federal income tax<br /> | [[Sixteenth Amendment|16]] - Federal income tax<br /> | ||
| − | [[Seventeenth Amendment|17]] - Direct election | + | [[Seventeenth Amendment|17]] - Direct election of the United States Senate<br /> |
[[Eighteenth Amendment|18]] - Prohibition of alcohol<br /> | [[Eighteenth Amendment|18]] - Prohibition of alcohol<br /> | ||
[[Nineteenth Amendment|19]] - Women's suffrage<br /> | [[Nineteenth Amendment|19]] - Women's suffrage<br /> | ||
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[[Twenty-First Amendment|21]] - Repeal of Eighteenth Amendment<br /> | [[Twenty-First Amendment|21]] - Repeal of Eighteenth Amendment<br /> | ||
[[Twenty-Second Amendment|22]] - Limits the president to two terms<br /> | [[Twenty-Second Amendment|22]] - Limits the president to two terms<br /> | ||
| − | [[Twenty-Third Amendment|23]] - | + | [[Twenty-Third Amendment|23]] - District of Columbia Voting for President<br /> |
[[Twenty-Fourth Amendment|24]] - Prohibition of poll taxes<br /> | [[Twenty-Fourth Amendment|24]] - Prohibition of poll taxes<br /> | ||
[[Twenty-Fifth Amendment|25]] - Presidential disabilities<br /> | [[Twenty-Fifth Amendment|25]] - Presidential disabilities<br /> | ||
Latest revision as of 03:09, October 8, 2017
Amendments to the Constitution of the United States of America Bill of Rights:
1 - Freedom of speech, press, religion, etc.
2 - Right to bear arms
3 - Quartering of soldiers
4 - Warrants
5 - Due process
6 - Right to a speedy trial
7 - Right by trial of a jury
8 - No cruel or unusual punishments
9 - Unenumerated rights
10 - Power to the people and states
11 - Immunity of states to foreign suits
12 - Revision of presidential election procedures
13 - Abolition of slavery
14 - Citizenship
15 - Racial suffrage
16 - Federal income tax
17 - Direct election of the United States Senate
18 - Prohibition of alcohol
19 - Women's suffrage
20 - Terms of the presidency
21 - Repeal of Eighteenth Amendment
22 - Limits the president to two terms
23 - District of Columbia Voting for President
24 - Prohibition of poll taxes
25 - Presidential disabilities
26 - Voting age lowered to 18
27 - Variance of congressional compensation
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