amendments

=JB'S ADVANCED PLACEMENT UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS=

MUST KNOW AMENDMENTS
- Establishment clause - Free exercise clause - Speech - Press - Assembly - Petition**
 * First Amendment

Second Amendment - right to bear arms - well-regulated militia

Third Amendment - quarter of soldiers

- Search and seizure - Warrants
 * Fourth Amendment

Fifth Amendment - Due process - Self-incrimination - Double jeopardy - Eminent domain

Sixth Amendment - Fair trial by jury - Notice of indictment - Confrontation of witnesses - Right to counsel**

Seventh Amendment - Trial by jury for civil cases

- Excessive bail - Cruel and unusual punishment
 * Eighth Amendment

Ninth Amendment - Unenumerated powers

Tenth Amendment - Limits of the federal government**

Eleventh Amendment - Restriction of judicial power

Twelfth Amendment - Election of President and Vice-President

- Abolition of slavery
 * Thirteenth Amendment

Fourteenth Amendment - Citizenship - Due Process clause - Equal Protection clause - Bill of Rights applied to states

Fifteenth Amendment - Right to vote based on race

Sixteenth Amendment - Federal income tax

Seventeenth Amendment - Direct election of Senate**

Eighteenth Amendment - Pohibition (ban on alcohol)

- Right to vote based on gender**
 * Nineteenth Amendment

Twentieth Amendment - Terms of office - Lame duck Congress

Twenty-First Amendment - Prohibition repealed

- Presidential term limits**
 * Twenty-Second Amendment

Twenty-Third Amendment - Electoral votes for the District of Columbia

- Poll tax
 * Twenty-Fourth Amendment

Twenty-Fifth Amendment - Presidential succession**

- **Voting age (18)**
 * Twenty-Sixth Amendment**

Twenty-Seventh Amendment - Congressional compensation