<human>:  How many amendments are there to the Constitution?
<bot>: There are 27 amendments to the Constitution. The first ten amendments, collectively known as the Bill of Rights, were ratified in 1791. The first amendment states: "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances."