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Amendment 7;Right to a jury trial in civil cases

Amendment 27;Limits the power of Congress to increase its own salaries

Amendment 26;Succession of offices of the President

Amendment 25;Succession of offices of the President

Amendment 24;Abolition of poll taxes

Amendment 23;Voters in Washington D.C. given the right to vote for presidential electors

Amendment 22;Limitation of Presidential term of office

Amendment 21;Repeal to Prohibition

Amendment 20;Period shortened for federal Officials

Amendment 19;Women's Suffrage

Amendment 18;Prohibition of alcoholic beverages

Amendment 17; Election of National Senators

Amendment 16;Individual Income Tax

Amendment 15;African American Suffrage

Amendment 14;Right to be free from discrimination in states to have due process of law, to have equal protection of the law

Amendment 13; Abolishment of slavery

Amendment 12;Election of the President(Election Procedures)

Amendment 11;Prevents suits against states

Amendment 10;Rights of states and people

Amendment 9;Guarantee of rights not listed in Constitution

Amendment 8;Freedom from excessive bail and cruel and unusual punishment

Amendment 6;Right to be in-formed of charges be present when witnesses speak in court, to call defense witnesses, to have a lawyer.

Definitions of Amendments 5-10

Amendment 5;Right to grand jury indictment, no double jeopardy, freedom from self-incrimination, due process of law

Amendment 4;Right to be free from un-reasonable searches and seizures

Amendment 3;Right to not have to quarter Soldiers and seizures

The Articles of Confederation