| Term | Definition |
| 1st | The freedom of speech, press, assembly, religion, and petition |
| 2nd | right to bear arm |
| 3rd | quartering or troops |
| 4th | no unreasonable seizures or searches |
| 5th | Indictments; Due process; Self-incrimination; Double jeopardy, and rules for Eminent Domain |
| 6th | Right to a fair and speedy public trial, Notice of accusations, Confronting one's accuser, Subpoenas, Right to counsel |
| 7th | Right to trial by jury in civil cases |
| 8th | No excessive bail & fines or cruel & unusual punishment |
| 9th | The peoples rights |
| 10th | The states rights |