| Term | Definition |
| 1st president | George Washington |
| 2nd president | John Adams |
| 3rd president | Thomas Jefferson |
| 4th president | James Madison |
| 5th president | James Monroe |
| 6th president | John Quincy Adams |
| 7th president | Andrew Jackson |
| 8th president | Martin Van Buren |
| 9th president | William Henry Harrison |
| 10th president | John Tyler |
| 1st amendment | freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, petition |
| 2nd amendment | right to bear arms (fire arms) |
| 3rd amendment | government may not require people to house soldiers during peacetime |
| 4th amendment | protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures |
| 5th amendment | no one may be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of law |
| 6th amendment | right to trial by jury in criminal cases |
| 7th amendment | right ot trial by jury in most civil cases |
| 8th amendment | prohibits excessive bail, fines, and punishment |
| 9th amendment | rights not mentioned in the constitution belong to the people |
| 10th amendment | powers not given to the national government belong to the states or to the people |