Amendments Flashcards
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Freedom of speech, free exercise (free religion), right to petition, right to assembly,
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right to bear arms
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quartering act (no quartering soldiers in homes)
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No illegal search and seizure
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self-incrimination clause (pleading the 5th) and other stuff
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right to counsel
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trial by jury in civil cases
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no excessive bail and punishments
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we have more rights than the ones written
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states retain powers not given to the nat’l gov’t
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abolishes slavery
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- citizenship clause (people born here are citizens)
- due process (states cant take l,l,p w/o due process) –> selective incorporation
- equal protections clause (must treat cit. equal)
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voting cannot be denied based on race
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Seventeen= senate (direct elections, replacing state legislatures, appointing them)
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“22”= 2 terms for lotus
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abolished poll taxes
