1. Amendments to the Constitution

2. 1st Amendment Freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, & petition
Establishment clause- no national religion or wall of separation?
Exercise Clause- Restrictions?
Speech= Expression?
Prior Restraint or National security?
Libel/Slander

3. 2nd Amendment Right to bear arms Militia? Regulate?

4. 3rd Amendment
You can’t be forced to quarter soldiers

5. 4th Amendment No unreasonable search & seizure Reasonable suspicion
Probable Cause
Search Warrant
Exclusionary Rule

6. 5th Amendment
No self-incrimination, no double jeopardy, eminent domain

7. 6th Amendment
Speedy & public trial, witnesses, and legal counsel

8. 7th Amendment
Jury trials for lawsuits exceeding $20

9. 8th Amendments
No excessive fines or bails, no cruel or unusual punishment
Death penalty= Cruel?

10. 9th Amendment There are laws beyond what is in the Constitution
-Privacy

11. 10th Amendment
Powers are reserved to the states

12. 11th Amendment
You cannot sue a state that you don’t reside in

13. 12th Amendment
The Electoral College chooses the President and Vice-President in a single election

14. 13th Amendment
Slavery abolished

15. 14th Amendment
Citizenship, privileges and immunities, due process & equal protection under the law
Civil Rights Movement
Selective Incorporation

16. 15th Amendment
Voting rights extended to all men

17. 16th Amendment
Authorizes income taxes

18. 17th Amendment
Direct election of senators

19. 18th Amendment
Prohibition enacted

20. 19th Amendment
Women can vote

21. 20th Amendment
Inauguration moved to January 20th

22. 21st Amendment
Bye Bye Prohibition

23. 22nd Amendment
Terms limits for presidents

24. 23rd Amendment
DC residents get to vote for president

25. 24th Amendment
No more poll taxes

26. 25th Amendment
Presidential succession/presidential disability

27. 26th Amendment
18 year olds vote

28. 27th Amendment
No Congressional pay raises during the term the bill is passed