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| Freedom of religion, of speech, of the press, to petition, and to assemble |
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| The right to keep and bear arms |
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| No quartering of soldiers in private houses during peace time, i.e. no Declaration of War has been announced |
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| Unreasonable Searches and seizures; warrants |
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| Indictments; Due process; Self-incrimination; Double jeopardy, and rules for Eminent Domain. |
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| Right to a fair and speedy public trial, Notice of accusations, Confronting one's accuser, Subpoenas, Right to counsel |
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| Right to trial by jury in civil cases |
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| No excessive bail & fines or cruel & unusual punishment |
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| limits the power of the Federal government |
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| Immunity of states from suits from out-of-state citizens and foreign not living within the state borders. Lays the foundation for sovereign immunity. |
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| Revision of presidential election procedures |
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| Citizenship, state due process, applies Bill of Rights to the states, revision to apportionment of Representatives, Denies public office to anyone who has rebelled against the United States |
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| Allows federal income tax |
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| Direct election to the United States Senate |
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| Prohibition of alcohol (Repealed by 21st amendment) |
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| Term Commencement for congress (January 3) and president (January 20). (This amendment is also known as the "lame duck amendment".) |
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| Repeal of Eighteenth Amendment; state and local prohibition permitted |
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| Limits the president to two terms |
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| Representation of Washington, D.C. in the Electoral College |
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| Prohibition of the restriction of voting rights due to the non-payment of poll taxes |
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| Presidential disabilities |
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| Voting age nationally established as age 18 (see suffrage |
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| Variance of congressional compensation[ |
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