27 amendments (Get me Brainliest Pls)
Explanation:
1stProhibits Congress from making any law respecting an establishment of religion, impeding the free exercise of religion, abridging the freedom of speech, infringing on the freedom of the press, interfering with the right to peaceably assemble or prohibiting the right to petition the government
2ndProtects the right to keep and bear arms
3rdPlaces restrictions on the quartering of soldiers in private homes
4thProhibits unreasonable searches and seizures and sets out requirements for search warrants based on probable cause
5thSets out rules for indictment by grand jury and eminent domain, protects the right to due process, and prohibits self-incrimination and double jeopardy
6thProtects 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
7thProvides for the right to trial by jury in certain civil cases, according to common law
8thProhibits excessive fines and excessive bail, as well as cruel and unusual punishment
9thProtects rights not enumerated in the Constitution
10thReinforces the principle of federalism by stating that the federal government possesses only those powers delegated to it by the states or the people through the Constitution
11thMakes states immune from suits from out-of-state citizens and foreigners not living within the state borders; lays the foundation for sovereign immunity
12thRevises presidential election procedures by having the president and vice president elected together as opposed to the vice president being the runner up in the presidential election
13thAbolishes slavery, and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime
14thDefines citizenship, contains the Privileges or Immunities Clause, the Due Process Clause, the Equal Protection Clause, and deals with post–Civil War issues
15thProhibits the denial of the right to vote based on race, color or previous condition of servitude
16thPermits Congress to levy an income tax without apportioning it among the various states or basing it on the United States Census
17thEstablishes the direct election of United States senators by popular vote
18thProhibited the manufacturing or sale of alcohol within the United States
(Repealed December 5, 1933, via the 21st Amendment)
19thProhibits the denial of the right to vote based on sex
20thChanges the date on which the terms of the president and vice president and of members of Congress end and begin (to January 20 and January 3 respectively)
21stRepeals the 18th Amendment and makes it a federal offense to transport or import intoxicating liquors into U.S. states and territories where such transport or importation is prohibited by the laws of those states and territories
22ndLimits the number of times that a person can be elected president: a person cannot be elected president more than twice, and a person who has served more than two years of a term to which someone else was elected cannot be elected more than once
23rdGrants the District of Columbia electors in the Electoral College, their number being equal to those of the least populous state
24thProhibits the revocation of voting rights due to the non-payment of a poll tax or any other tax
25thAddresses succession to the presidency and establishes procedures both for filling a vacancy in the office of the vice president, as well as responding to presidential disabilities
26thProhibits the denial of the right of US citizens, eighteen years of age or older, to vote on account of age
27thDelays laws affecting Congressional salary from taking effect until after the next election of representatives
