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Which Constitutional Amendment Are You? Vote for your top choice from the list below. This poll is based upon the selector "Which Constitutional Amendment Are You?" by James Madison. Translate:
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1st Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Protects the freedom of religion, speech, and the press, as well as the right to assemble and petition the government
2nd Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Protects the right to bear arms
3rd Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Prohibits the forced quartering of soldiers out of war time
4th Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures and sets out requirements for search warrants based on probable cause
5th Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Sets out rules for indictment by grand jury and eminent domain, protects the right to due process, and prohibits self-incrimination and double jeopardy
6th Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Protects the right to a fair and speedy public trial by jury, including the rights to be notified of the accusations, to confront the accuser, to obtain witnesses and to retain counsel
7th Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Provides for the right to trial by jury in certain civil cases, according to common law
8th Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Prohibits excessive fines and excessive bail, as well as cruel and unusual punishment
9th Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Asserts the existence of unenumerated rights retained by the people
10th Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Limits the powers of the federal government to those delegated to it by the Constitution
11th Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Immunity of states from suits from out-of-state citizens and foreigners not living within the state borders. Lays the foundation for sovereign immunity
12th Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Revises presidential election procedures
13th Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Abolishes slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime
14th Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Defines citizenship, contains the Privileges or Immunities Clause, the Due Process Clause, the Equal Protection Clause, and deals with post-Civil War issues
15th Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Prohibits the denial of suffrage based on race, color, or previous condition of servitude
16th Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Allows the federal government to collect income tax
17th Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Establishes the direct election of United States Senators by popular vote
18th Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Establishes Prohibition of alcohol (Repealed by Twenty-first Amendment)
19th Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Establishes women's suffrage
20th Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Fixes the dates of term commencements for Congress (January 3) and the President (January 20); known as the "lame duck amendment"
21st Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Repeals the Eighteenth Amendment
22nd Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Limits the president to two terms, or a maximum of 10 years (i.e., if a Vice President serves not more than one half of a President's term, he or she can be elected to a further two terms)
23rd Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Provides for representation of Washington, D.C. in the Electoral College
June 16,
24th Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Prohibits the revocation of voting rights due to the non-payment of poll taxes
26th Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Establishes the official voting age to be 18 years old.