CitizenshipPalHow many amendments does the U.S. Constitution have?
Answer
Twenty-seven (27)
Remember it: The Bill of Rights is the first 10. Seventeen more came later: 27.
En español
¿Cuántas enmiendas tiene la Constitución?
- Veintisiete (27)
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