First Amendment: Freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition.

Second Amendment: The right to own and carry guns.

Third Amendment: Soldiers cannot be forced into private homes in peacetime.

Fourth Amendment: Protection against unreasonable searches and seizures.

Fifth Amendment: Rights in criminal cases, including due process and no self-incrimination.

Sixth Amendment: Right to a fair and speedy criminal trial.

Seventh Amendment: Right to a jury trial in many civil cases.

Eighth Amendment: No excessive bail, fines, or cruel and unusual punishment.

Ninth Amendment: People have rights not specifically listed in the Constitution.

Tenth Amendment: Powers not given to the federal government belong to the states or the people.

Eleventh Amendment: Limits lawsuits against states.

Twelfth Amendment: Changes how the president and vice president are elected.

Thirteenth Amendment: Ends slavery.

Fourteenth Amendment: Gives citizenship and equal protection under the law.

Fifteenth Amendment: Voting cannot be denied because of race.

Sixteenth Amendment: Congress can collect income tax.

Seventeenth Amendment: Senators are elected directly by the people.

Eighteenth Amendment: Bans alcohol.

Nineteenth Amendment: Women get the right to vote.

Twentieth Amendment: Moves the dates when presidents and Congress begin their terms.

Twenty-First Amendment: Ends Prohibition.

Twenty-Second Amendment: Presidents can serve only two terms.

Twenty-Third Amendment: People in Washington, D.C. can vote for president.

Twenty-Fourth Amendment: No poll tax for voting.

Twenty-Fifth Amendment: Explains what happens if a president dies, resigns, or is unable to serve.

Twenty-Sixth Amendment: Eighteen-year-olds can vote.

Twenty-Seventh Amendment: Congress cannot give itself a pay raise immediately.