The American Amendments in a few words...

 

• First Amendment: Freedom of Speech, Religion, and the Press
• Second Amendment:  Right to Bear Arms
• Third Amendment: Quartering Soldiers
• Fourth Amendment: Unreasonable Search and Seizure
• Fifth Amendment: Rights of Persons
• Sixth Amendment: Rights of the Accused
• Seventh Amendment: Civil Trials
• Eighth Amendment: Cruel and Unusual Punishment
• Ninth Amendment: Other Rights
• Tenth Amendment: Powers Reserved for the States
• Eleventh Amendment: Lawsuits Against States
• Twelfth Amendment: Presidential Elections
• Thirteenth Amendment: Slavery and Involuntary Servitude

• Fourteenth Amendment: Due Process and Equal Protection
• Fifteenth Amendment: Racial Equality in Voting
• Sixteenth Amendment: Income Tax
• Seventeenth Amendment: Election of U.S. Senators
• Eighteenth Amendment: Prohibition
• Nineteenth Amendment: Women's Right to Vote
• Twentieth Amendment: Presidential Succession
• Twenty-First Amendment: Repeal of Prohibition
• Twenty-Second Amendment: Presidential Term Limits
• Twenty-Third Amendment: Including District of Columbia in Presidential Elections
• Twenty-Fourth Amendment: Abolition of Poll Taxes
• Twenty-Fifth Amendment: Presidential Vacancy, Disability, and Inability
• Twenty-Sixth Amendment: Change in Voting Age
• Twenty-Seventh Amendment: Limits on Pay for Congress