The 27 Amendments of the U.S.A
By Abi McVaney

TABLE OF CONTENTS...

• Amendment I: Five freedoms, page 1
• Amendment II: Right to bear arms, page 2
• Amendment III: No quartering of troops, page 3
• Amendment IV: No unreasonable searches, page 4
• Amendment V: Rights of the accused, page 5...

...CONTINUED...

• Amendment VI: Rights accused in criminal trials, page 6
• AmendmentVII: Rights of citizens in civil trials, page 7
• Amendment VIII: Cruel, unusual, and unjust punishments, page 8
• Amendment IX: Unlisted rights, page 9
• Amendment X: Unlisted rights go to states or to the people, page 10

...CONTINUED...

• Amendment XI: Suing states (1798), page 11
• Amendment XII: Separate ballots for Vice and pres. (1804) , page 12
• Amendment XIII: Slavery (1865), page 13
• Amendment XIV: Citizenship (1868), page 14
• Amendment XV: Black voting rights (1870), page 15

...CONTINUED...

• Amendment XVI: Income tax (1913), page 16
• Amendment XVII: Direct election of senators (1913), page 17
• Amendment XVIII: Prohibition (1919), page 18
• Amendment XIX: Women's suffrage (1920), page 19
• Amendment XX: Lame duck amendment (1933), page 20

...CONTINUED...

• Amendment XXI: Repeal of prohibition, page 21
• Amendment XXII: Presidential terms, page 22
• Amendment XXIII: Voting for Washington , D.C, page 23
• Amendment XXIV: No poll tax (1964), page 24
• Amendment XXV: Presidential succession (1967), page 25

...CONTINUATION STOPS HERE

• Amendment XXVI: Eighteen- year-old vote, page 26
• Amendment XXVII: Congressional pay raises(1992), page 27

AMENDMENT I

• The freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.
• The picture relates to the amendment because...
• the press, speech, and religion are in the amendmen.

AMENDMENT II

• Right to keep and bear arms in order to maintain a well regulated militia.
• The picture relates to the amendment because...
• the man is holding a gun next to a bear because he can own a gun!

AMENDMENT III

• No quartering of soldiers with out the conceit of the owner.
• The picture relates to the amendment because...
• the soldiers are trying to stay in the house but the house owner says ...
• NO!!!

AMENDMENT IV

• Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures.
• The picture relates to the amendment because...
• the girl going through the bag is unreasonabley searching through someone's stuff.

AMENDMENT V

• Right to due process of law, freedom from self-incrimination, double jeopardy.
• The picture relates to the amendment because...
• she chose not to speak by pleading to the 5th.

AMENDMENT VI

• Rights of accused persons right to a speedy and public trial.
• The picture relates to the amendment because...
• the picture has a judge and the amendment talks about having a speedy tral.

AMENDMENT VII

• Right of trial by jury in civil cases.
• The picture relates to the amendment because...
• this is a court room and they do trials in here.

Amendment VIII

• Freedom from excessive bail, cruel and unusual punishments.
• The picture relates to the amendment because...
• it is a whip that can be used to whip people cruelly.

Amendment IX

• There are other rights for the people.
• The picture relates to the amendment because...
• explains an example of how the man got to vote.

AMENDMENT X

• Powers reserved to the states.
• The picture relates to the amendment because...
• the United States have their own flag and rights.

AMENDMENT XXI

• It prohibited an individual from suing a state government.
• The picture relates to the amendment because...
• the gavel represents people court and the people are suing the state.

AMENDMENT XII

• Provides the procedure of electing the country's president and vice president.
• The picture relates to the amendment because...
• it shows the states voting.

AMENDMENT XIII

• Stops slavery and makes it illegal.
• The picture relates to the amendment because...
• it's a slave hand cuffed.

AMENDMENT XIV

• Any one who is born in the USA, is considered a USA citizen.
• The picture relates to the amendment because...
• it is a baby that was just born in USA so it is now a USA citizen.

AMENDMENT XV

• Any one that is colored can vote.
• The picture relates to the amendment because...
• it shows a black man voting since he now has the right to vote.

AMENDMENT XVI

• Gives congress the power to tax the citizens.
• The picture relates to the amendment because...
• it is the money that the government collected.

AMENDMENT XVII

• Senators be elected directly by people.
• The picture relates to the amendment because...
• it shows people electing senators.

AMENDMENT XVIII

• Banning of selling, making, and the transportation of intoxicating liquor.
• The picture relates to the amendment because...
• it shows an example of liquor that was banned from the colonies.

AMENDMENT XIX

• Women have the right to vote.
• The picture relates to the amendment because...
• it shows women being able to vote now.

AMENDMENT XX

• Sets the dates at which federal government elected offices end.
• The picture relates to the amendment because...
• it shows a court house representing the federal gov. ending.

AMENDMENT XXI

• For the repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment.
• The picture relates to the amendment because...
• it shows a man getting a bear but is allowed to now.

AMENDMENT XXII

• The president can only elect 2 elected terms.
• The picture relates to the amendment because...
• the president can only serve 2 elected terms.

AMENDMENT XXIII

• Gives residents of washington D.C. the right to vote in the Electoral College.
• The picture relates to the amendment because...
• it's on college paper and you vote for a representative.

AMENDMENT XXIV

• Prevents any state to charge a poll tax to vote.
• The picture relates to the amendment because...
• it is someone paying to vote.

AMENDMENT XXV

• States that if the president dies then the Vice President takes over.
• The picture relates to the amendment because...
• the man is saying good bye and taking his position as leader.

AMENDMENT XXVI

• When a person turns 18, they can vote.
• The picture relates to the amendment because...
• he is voting but voting young.

AMENDMENT XXVII

• Changes to paying congress takes place after the next term of office.
• The picture relates to the amendment because...
• it represents someone's wage.

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