amendments Flashcards

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1
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I

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Freedom of speech, press, religious freedom, protest and assembly

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II

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right to bear arms and regulated militia.

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III

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Do not have to house soldiers in peace or war time.

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4
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IV

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The right against unreasonable searches & seizures.

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5
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V

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No double jeopardy or having to testify against ones-self.

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VI

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Speedy and fair trial in public, impartial jury, witnesses in one’s favor and to know the accuser.

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7
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VII

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A jury in civil cases that exceed $20.

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8
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VIII

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Ban on extreme punishments and fines.

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9
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IX

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Citizens have more rights than what is listed.

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10
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X

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government has the power assigned by constitution, states have everything else.

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XI

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Citizens of the state can only sue their state.

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12
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XII

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electors meet in their state vote by ballot for president and vice.

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13
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XIII

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slavery is banned

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14
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XIV

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Born and naturalized in the US have equal protection.

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15
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XV

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All citizens have the right to vote (except women).

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16
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XVI

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Lay and collect taxes on incomes, not based of population.

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XVII

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2 senators of each state, elected by people, 6 years, 1 vote each senator.

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XVIII

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Prohibition of the manufacture, sale or transportation of “intoxicating liquors”.

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XIX

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right to vote regardless of sex.

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XX

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president/ vice terms will end at noon January 20th and start January 3rd.

21
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XXI

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the 18th prohibition law is repealed.

22
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XXII

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presidents only have two terms.

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XXIII

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Washington D.C. had electors in the college.

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XXIV

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All citizens can vote even if they haven’t paid their taxes.

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XXV

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If the president resigns, removed or dies then the vice president will take over.

26
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XXVI

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Voting age is now 18 years old.

27
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XXVII

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Any changes of salary to congress will take effect till the next election process.