The 27th Amendment was one of those two and was added to the Constitution in 1992 (proposed in 1789). It was ratified 202 years later! This amendment concerns Congressional Salaries - Congress members can increase their salary but it won't take effect till next session.
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Amendment 1 can be proposed by having the freedom to write, so a man can write what he wants as long as it doesn't disagree with the constitution. Another way is that a man can speak freely as long as he doesn't talk bad against the constitution.
Adding to or changing the Constitution It is called "amending" it. There are currently 27 ratified amendments to the US Constitution.
The bill of rights (first 10 amendments) were part of the constitution when it was ratified
The first ten amendments were presented and ratified with the Constitution. The Constitution would probably not have been ratified without the rights guaranteed to the states and people in these amendments, which are called the Bill of Rights.