27 amendments test Thursday Flashcards

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Amendment 1

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Freedom of speech

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Amendment 2

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Right to bear arms.

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Amendment 3

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citizens don’t have to house soldiers

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Amendment 4

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No search/arrest without reason

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Amendment 5

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protect against double jeopardy.

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Amendment 6

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The right to a fast and public trial

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Amendment 7

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The right to a jury trial in civil matters

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Amendment 8

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No excessive bail or cruel punishment.

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Amendment 9

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rights for the people even if its not listed in Constitution

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Amendment 10

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Any rights not given to federal government are given to the states and people.

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Amendment 11

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Individual cannot sue a state in a federal court.

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Amendment 12

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Separate ballots for President and Vice President.

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Amendment 13

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Abolish slavery.

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Amendment 14

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born in the U.S. = citizen of the U.S.

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Amendment 15

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no discrimination for voting for men

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Amendment 16

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congress issues Income tax .

17
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Amendment 17

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Popular election of U.S. Senators.

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Amendment 18

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ban the production, transport and sale of alcohol

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Amendment 19

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Women can vote.

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Amendment 20

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set dates when the president takes office

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Amendment 21

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Repeal ban on alcohol

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Amendment 22

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President can only serve two terms.

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Amendment 23

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Washington D.C. residents can vote for president.

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Amendment 24

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elimination of poll taxes

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Amendment 25

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depicts who becomes president if the president dies

26
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Amendment 26

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18 year olds get to vote.

27
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Amendment 27

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Congress cannot accept a pay raise until next term.