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27 Amendments Flashcards

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1st Amendment

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Freedom of Religion, Speech, peaceful assembly and petitioning the government

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2nd Amendment

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Right to bear arms

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3rd Amendment

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Can’t be forced to house soldiers in your home

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4th Amendment

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Protection from unwarranted search and seizure

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5th Amendment

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Right to life, liberty, property not being deprived due process of law. No double jeopardy or self incrimination

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6th Amendment

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Right to a speedy and public trial with an impartial jury

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7th Amendment

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Right to jury in a civil case

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8th Amendment

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No excessive bail or cruel and unusual punishment

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9th Amendment

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Rights retained outside of the amendments

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10th Amendment

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Powers not given to the federal government are reserved to the states and the people

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11th Amendment

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States are shielded from suits brought by citizens of other states

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12th Amendment

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Separate ballot for vice president and president

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13th Amendment

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Ended Slavery

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14th Amendment

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Granted citizenship to all natural born people of the US

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15th Amendment

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Rights will not be denied based on race

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16th Amendment

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Congress can collect income tax

17
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17th Amendment

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Direct election of Senators

18
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18th Amendment

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Prohibition of Alcohol

19
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19th Amendment

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Women gain the right to vote

20
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20th Amendment

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Reduced the time between presidency

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21st Amendment

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Repealed 18th Amendment

22
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22nd Amendment

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Created a limit on how long presidents can serve

23
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23rd Amendment

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Citizens of Washington DC can vote

24
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24th Amendment

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Banned poll tax

25
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25th Amendment

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Order of presidency if president can no longer serve

26
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26th Amendment

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Minimum age 18 to vote

27
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27th Amendment

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Congress members cannot give themselves a pay-raise during current session

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