Constitutional amendments

Understand the Problem

The question is asking for information regarding constitutional amendments, which refers to changes or additions to a constitution, often affecting the legal framework or governance of a nation.

More Information

The first 10 amendments to the Constitution are collectively known as the Bill of Rights, ratified on December 15, 1791.

Tips

Students often mistakenly recall incorrect numbers of constitutional amendments. Keep track of historical and current amendments separately.

Sources

• The Amendments - The National Constitution Center - constitutioncenter.org
• The U.S. Constitution - constitutioncenter.org
• List of amendments to the Constitution of the United States - Wikipedia - en.wikipedia.org