How many amendments does the Constitution have?

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twenty-seven (27)

Explanation

The Constitution has 27 amendments.

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Source: USCIS, 2008 version (USCIS Office of Citizenship, rev. 08/21)Verified Sep 14, 2026Official PDF

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