Bill of rights

2. Citizenship Rights, Equal Protection, Apportionment, Civil War Debt.
5. granted African American men the right to vote.
8. to protect the rights of individuals accused of crimes
9. The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people
11. Is made up of the House and Senate, known collectively as the congress
12. consists of the President, his or her advisors and various departments and agencies.
13. made a series of adjustments to the Electoral College system.
14. Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted

1. ensures that citizens' civil cases can be heard and decided upon by a jury of their peers.
2. designed to protect the accused against infamy as well as against prosecution.
3. decides the constitutionality of federal laws and resolves other disputes about federal laws.
4. abolished slavery as an institution in all U.S. states and territories
6. protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government
7. U.S. courts cannot hear cases and make decisions against a state if it is sued by a citizen who lives in another state or a person who lives in another country
10. The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.