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Freedom of Religion, Speech, of the Press, Assembly, and Petition

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1st amendment

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2
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rights to bear arms

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2nd amendment

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no harboring soldiers without the owner’s consent

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3rd amendment

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4
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no unreasonable search and seizure

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4th amendment

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grand jury, double jeopardy, self-incrimination, due process

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5th amendment

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right to a speedy and fair trial

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6th amendment

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right to trial by jury in certain civil suits

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7th amendment

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no excessive bail nor cruel and unusual punishment

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8th amendment

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9
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non-expressed rights of the people

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9th amendment

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rights reserved for the states

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10th amendment

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lawsuits against a state are held in state courts

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11th amendment

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The Electoral College must vote for the President and the Vice President separately

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12th amendment

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13
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abolished slavery

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13th amendment

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14
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protects to rights of citizens

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14th amendment

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votings rights for all men

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15th amendment

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16
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allows income taxes

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16th amendment

17
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direct election of senators

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17th amendment

18
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prohibition of alcohol

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18th amendment

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voting rights for women

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19th amendment

20
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presidential and congressional term; lame duck (time between election and inauguration)

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20th amendment

21
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repealed the 18th

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21st amendment

22
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limit on presidential terms

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22nd amendment

23
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allows washington dc citizens to vote for president

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23rd amendment

24
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abolition of poll taxes

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24th amendment

25
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presidential succession

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25th amendment

26
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lowered the voting age to 18

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26th amendment

27
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restraint on congressional salary increases

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27th amendment

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