The most IMPORTANT AP Gov amendments to know (not ALL of them)
1st
freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition
2nd
right to keep and bear arms
3rd
bans quartering of soliders
4th
bans unreasonable searches and seizures
5th
right to due process, no self-incrimination, no double jeopardy
6th
right to fair and speedy trial
7th
right to trial by jury
8th
bans cruel and unusual punishment, no excessive fines or bails
9th
unenumerated rights; government cannot infringe people's rights
10th
powers to states
12th
president and vice are elected separately
13th
abolishes slavery
14th
defines citizenship, naturalization and equal protection
19th
women's suffrage
26th
18 is national voting age