Amendments Flashcards

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Freedom of Religion

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Freedom of Speech

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Freedom of Press

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Freedom of Assembly

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5
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Freedom of Petition

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6
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Right to bear arms

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7
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No quartering of soldiers

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8
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Protection against unreasonable searches and seizures

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9
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Probable cause needed to issue a warrant

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10
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Protection against double jeopardy

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11
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Cannot be a witness against oneself

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12
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Due process of law

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13
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Private property cannot be taken without just compensation

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14
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One has the right to a speedy and public trial

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One must be informed of the reason(s) for the accusation

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16
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Writ of Habeas Corpus

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Right to a trial by jury

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No cruel/unusual punishments, excessive fines or bails.

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Citizens have rights not specifically stated in the constitution

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The powers not mentioned in the constitution are reserved for the people and/or the states

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Makes states immune from suits from out-of-state citizens and foreigners not living within the state borders

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Outlines changes the voting process for President and Vice-President

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Outlaws slavery

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Makes those born on US soil citizens

25
Gives former slaves the rights of citizens
14th
26
Discussing matters of office-holding by former rebels
14th
27
The right to vote shall not be denied based on race, color, creed, previous condition of servitude etc.
15th
28
Gives Congress the power to collect an income tax
16th
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Outlines changes in representation by Senators
17th
30
Prohibition
18th
31
Right of women to vote
19th
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Shortens “lame duck” period
20th
33
Repeals prohibition
21st
34
Limits the President to two terms and no more than 10 years
22nd
35
Adds representatives for Washington DC
23rd
36
Prohibits the revocation of voting rights due to the non-payment of poll taxes
24th
37
Outlines the process of Presidential succession, making provisions for the death of the President and his successor
25th
38
Changes voting age to 18
26th
39
Prevents changes in Congressional salaries to take effect until after the coming election
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