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27 Amendments Flashcards

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1st Ammendment

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Freedom of Religion, Assembly, Petition, Press, and speech

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2nd Ammendment

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right to bear arms

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3rd Ammendment

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cannot forcibly quarter troops

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4th Ammendment

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no illegal searches or seizures

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5th Ammendment

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*due process
*plead the 5th
*Double jeopardy
*grand jury
*eminent domain(pay you to take your property)

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6th Ammendment

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criminals get the right to a speedy trial

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7th Ammendment

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non-criminals get the right to a fair and speedy trial

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8th Ammendment

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no cruel or unusual punishment

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9th Amendment

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rights given to the people that is not listed in the constitution

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10th Amendment

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the states have rights that cant be taken by the government

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11th Amendment

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suits against the state

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12th Amendment

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electing president and vice president

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13th Ammendment

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abolish slavery

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14th Amendment

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granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States—including formerly enslaved people—and guaranteed all citizens “equal protection of the laws.”

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15th Ammendment

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African american sufferage

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16th Ammendment

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income taxes

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17th Ammendment

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electing senates

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18th Ammendment

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prohibition of alcohol at age 18

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19th Ammendment

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women get the right to vote

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20th Ammendment

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terms for congress, president, and vice president

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21st Ammendment

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Prohibition is repealed

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22nd Ammendment

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President can only serve two terms

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23rd Ammendment

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people in D.C have the right to vote

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24th Ammendment

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No poll taxes

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25th Ammendment

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if president dies, vice president becomes the president

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26th Ammendment

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18 year old get the right to vote

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27th Ammendment

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congressional pay raises do not take affect until the next term

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