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The Amendments

  1. The right to bear arms
    2nd amendment
  2. right of citizens against unfair actions by state government
    14
  3. eighteen-year-old vote
    26
  4. freedom of speech
    1
  5. abolition of slavery
    13
  6. right of women to vote
    19
  7. income tax
    16
  8. repeal of prohibition
    21
  9. election of the President and Vice-President
    12
  10. limit on presidential terms
    22
  11. presidential disability and succession
    25
  12. powers reserved to the states
    10
  13. prohibition of alcoholic beverages
    18
  14. "lame duck" amendment; changed the inauguration of the presidency from March to Jan. 20th
    20
  15. direct election of senators
    17
  16. powers reserved to the people; people have other rights not listed in the Constitution
    9
  17. right of Washington DC to vote in persidential elections
    23
  18. restraint of congressional salaries
    27
  19. quartering of troops
    3
  20. bail and punishment
    8
  21. suits against states
    11
  22. abolition of poll tax
    24
  23. search and seizure
    4
  24. speedy and fair trail
    6
  25. civil suits; trial by jury in certain areas involving money or property
    7
  26. rights of an accused person
    5
  27. voting cannot be denied to anyone on account of race, color, or previous servitude.
    15
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The Amendments
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