27 Amendments

Freedom of Religion, Speech, of the Press, Assembly, and Petition

Protects the people's right to bear arms

No soldier can be quartered in a home without the permission of the owner

Prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures and sets out requirements for search warrants based on probable cause

Protects rights of due process and the right to remain silent ("plead the 5th"), double jeopardy

The right to a fair and speedy trial by a jury of one's peers; to have witnesses and to give a defense

Prohibits excessive bail, excessive fines, and cruel and unusual punishments

People have other rights not specifically stated in the Constitution

Gives all powers not specifically given to the United States government in the Constitution, to either the states or to the people

Abolished slavery and involuntary servitude

Makes anyone born on US soil a citizen and guarantees equal protection under the law

Gave all men the right to vote regardless of race or color or whether they had been slaves

Prohibition of the drinking, manufacture, and sale of alcohol

Gave women the right to vote

Repealed the 18th amendment (prohibition)

Prohibited the poll tax

Sets the national voting age at 18, cannot be set any higher