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Amendments Flashcards

(12 cards)

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Eleventh Amendment

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Bars private parties and foreign governments from suing states in federal court
*does not apply to suits against local governments (e.g. school districts)

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Tenth Amendment

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Reserves to the states all powers that the Constitution does not expressly grant to the federal government (e.g. police powers)

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14th amendment re U.S. citizenship

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Prohibits Congress from revoking the U.S. citizenship of any U.S. citizen without his/her consent unless that citizenship was obtained by fraud or in bad faith

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13th amendment

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Prohibits government and private actors from engaging in slavery/involuntary servitude

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Fourteenth amendment

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Prohibits states from denying equal protection, due process, or privileges/immunities of national citizenship

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Fifteenth amendment

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Prohibits states and federal government from denying or abridging voting rights based on race, color, or previous servitude

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First Amendment freedoms

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  • Expression
  • Association
  • Press
  • Religion
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First Amendment right to expression

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Right to communicate information and ideas through speech or conduct

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First amendment right to association

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Right to form or participate in any group or organizationFi

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First Amendment right to press

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Right to publish truthful information
*Matter of public concern- newsworthy event

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First Amendment right to religion

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  • Free exercise: right to practice religion or no religion without government interference
  • Establishment: prohibits government from favoring particular religion or religion generally
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