1st Flashcards
1st
Freedom of religion, press, assembly & petition
2nd
Right to bear arms
3rd
Quartering of soldiers
4th
Search and seizure
5th
Grand jury, double jeopardy, self-incrimination, due process, takings
6th
Right to speedy trial, by jury, witness, counsel
7th
Jury trial in civil lawsuits
Common law, re examination clause, civil disputes
8th
Excessive fines d cruel unusual punishment
9th
Non- enumerated rights retained by people
10th
Rights reserved to states or people
Rights not delegated to US by Constitution
11th
1795
Suits against States
Response to Chisholm v. Georgia 1973, ruling that states could be sued in federal court by citizens of another state.
12
Election of president and vice
13th
Abolition of slavery
14
Cizenzen rights,equal protection, apportionment, civil debt war
1 5th
Right to rote not denied by race
16
Income tax
17
Popular election of Senators
18
Prohibition of liquor
19
Women’s right to vote
20
Presidential term & succession (Jan 20) , assembly of Congress (once a year)
21
Repeal of prohibition
22
2 term limit for presidency
23
Presidential vote for D.C.
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Abolition of poll taxes
Civil Rights Movement, helped more people vote.
25
Presidential disability and succession
Ex. 1973 Ford replaced Agnew
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Right to vote at age 18-21
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Congressional compensation