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ARTICLE 1. LEGISLATIVE BRANCH. ARTICLE 2. EXECUTIVE BRANCH. ARTICLE 3. JUDICIAL BRANCH. ARTICLE 4. THE STATES AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. ARTICLE 5. METHOD OF AMENDMENT. ARTICLE 6. GENERAL PROVISIONS. ARTICLE 7. RATIFICATION OF THE CONSTITUTION. 1 st AMENDMENT.
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ARTICLE 1 • LEGISLATIVE BRANCH
ARTICLE 2 • EXECUTIVE BRANCH
ARTICLE 3 • JUDICIAL BRANCH
ARTICLE 4 • THE STATES AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
ARTICLE 5 • METHOD OF AMENDMENT
ARTICLE 6 • GENERAL PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 7 • RATIFICATION OF THE CONSTITUTION
1st AMENDMENT • FREEDOM OF RELIGION, SPEECH, PRESS, ASSEMBLY, AND PETITION
2ND AMENDMENT • RIGHT TO BEAR ARMS
3RD AMENDMENT • QUARTERING OF TROOPS
4TH AMENDMENT • SEARCHES AND SEIZURES
5TH AMENDMENT • CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS; DUE PROCESS; EMINENT DOMAIN • SELF INCRIMINATION • DOUBLE JEOPARDY
6TH AMENDMENT • CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS • RIGHT TO A SPEEDY AND PUBLIC TRIAL • RIGHT TO CONFRONT ACCUSER • RIGHT TO HAVE A LAWYER
7TH AMENDMENT • CIVIL TRIALS • COMMON LAW SUITS (RULES EST. BY JUDGES IN PAST CASES) GUARANTEES THE RIGHT TO JURY TRIAL IN LAWSUITS MORE THAN $20
8TH AMENDMENT • PUNISHMENT FOR CRIMES • NO EXCESSIVE BAIL, FINES, NOR CRUEL AND UNUSUAL PUNISHMENTS
9TH AMENDMENT • UNENUMERATED RIGHTS • (RIGHTS NOT LISTED IN THE CONSTITUTION)
10TH AMENDMENT • POWERS RESERVED BY THE STATES • LIMITS THE POWERS OF THE FEDERAL GOVT. • POWERS NOT GIVEN TO THE FEDERAL GOVT. BELONG TO THE STATES
11TH AMENDMENT • SUITS AGAINST STATES • PRIVATE CITIZEN FROM ONE STATE CAN NOT SUE THE GOVT. OF ANOTHER STATE IN FEDERAL COURT
12TH AMENDMENT • ELECTION OF PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT
13TH AMENDMENT • ABOLISHED SLAVERY AND INVOLUNTARY SERVITUDE • LABOR AGAINST ONE’S WILL
14TH AMENDMENT • RIGHTS OF CITIZENS • RIGHT TO LIFE, LIBERTY, OR PROPERTY, WITHOUT DUE PROCESS OF LAW • APPORTIONMENT OF REPRESENTATIVES (REPLACED 3/5 COMPROMISE) • PUBLIC DEBT
15TH AMENDMENT • RIGHT TO VOTE– RACE, COLOR, SERVITUDE
16TH AMENDMENT • INCOME TAX
17TH AMENDMENT • POPULAR ELECTION OF SENATORS • IF SENATE SEAT IS VACANT, GOVERNOR OF STATE CALL AN ELECTION. • STATE LEGISLATURE CAN GIVE GOVERNOR POWER TO FILL SEAT
18TH AMENDMENT • PROHIBITION OF INTOXICATING LIQUORS • BAN ON ALCOHOL • 21TH REPEALED IT
19TH AMENDMENT • WOMEN’S SUFFRAGE • THE RIGHT TO VOTE
20TH AMENDMENT • COMMENCEMENT OF TERMS; SESSIONS OF CONGRESS; DEATH OR DISQUALIFICATION OF PRESIDENT-ELECT
21TH AMENDMENT • REPEAL OF PROHIBITION • REPEALED 18TH
22ND AMENDMENT • PRESIDENT TENURE • TWO-TERM LIMIT
23RD AMENDMENT • PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA • GAVE WASHINGTON D.C. 3 ELECTORS
24TH AMENDMENT • RIGHT TO VOTE IN FEDERAL ELECTIONS—TAX PAYMENT • BANNED POLL TAX
25TH AMENDMENT • PRESIDENTIAL SUCCESSION, VICE PRESIDENTIAL VACANCY, PRESIDENTIAL INABILITY
26TH AMENDMENT • RIGHT TO VOT---AGE • 18 YEARS OF AGE
27TH AMENDMENT • CONGRESSIONAL PAY • IF CONGRESS VOTE ON A PAY INCREASE, IT CAN’T GO INTO EFFECT UNTIL AFTER THE NEXT ELECTION