Constitutional Amendments (Joe'sWorld)

# 	Amendment
1st 	Freedom of speech, religion, press, to assemble, and the right to petition the government
2nd 	Right for citizens to bear arms
3rd 	No forced quartering of soldiers in one's home during peactime
4th 	No unreasonable seizure of one's self, property, or papers without a warrant based on probable or reasonable cause
5th 	Right of indicment by grand jury and eminent domain, and prohibits self incrimination and double jeopardy
6th 	Right to fair and speedy trial by jury, to be notified of accusation, confront accusers, and to obtain witness
7th 	Right to trial by jury in civil cases
8th 	No ecessive fines, bails, or cruel and unusual punishments
9th 	Protection of rights not enumerated in the Constitution
10th	Powers not enumerated by the Constitution reserved to the states, or the people
11th	Sovereign immunity from suits for foreigners and non-citizens
12th	Revisions the Presidential Election Electoral process
13th	Abolishment of slavery
14th	Defines U.S citizenship
15th	Voting rights for people of color
16th	Congress can collect income tax
17th	Direct election of Senators
18th	Prohibition of of manufacture, sale, or transport of liqours and alchoholic beverages
19th	Women's voting rights
20th	Moves Inauguration Day to January 20th
21st	Repeal of 18th Amendment
22nd	Presidential term limits to 2 terms
23rd	Electoral Votes for the District of Columbia
24th	Abolishment of Poll Taxes
25th	Describes Presidential sucession
26th	Voting age 18 years old
27th	Prevents Congressional salary from taking effect until the next session of congress
28th	Electoral Votes for Puerto Rico
29th	Provides a single Represenative and a single Senator for the District of Columbia
30th	10 year terms of Supreme Court Justices. After 10 years the U.S Senate shall vote on whether the Justice shall get another term by a majority vote
31st	Lowers voting age from 18 to 16
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