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Amendment One

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Freedom of Speech, Religion, Press, Assembly

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Amendment Two

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Bear Arms

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Amendment Three

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Quartering Troops

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Amendment Four

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Searches and Seizures

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Amendment Five

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DUE PROCESS Rights of Accused Persons

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Amendment Six

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Right to Speedy, Fair Trial

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Amendment Seven

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Civil Suits, “Common Law” trial by jury if more that $20

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Amendment Eight

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Cruel and Unusual Punishment

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Amendment Nine

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Powers reserved to the People (Rights not limited to those in Constitution)

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Amendment Ten

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Powers Reserved to the State

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Amendment Eleven

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

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Amendment Twelve

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makes the presidential and the vice presidential ballots sepearate

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Amendment Thirteen

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abolition of slavery

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Amendment Fourteen

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equal protection clause, establishes the rights of the citizens post civil war

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Amendment Fifiteen

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vote to african americans

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Amendment SIxteen

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establishes federal income tax

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Amendment Seventeen

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direct election of senators

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Amendment Eighteen

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prohibition

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Amendment Nineteen

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women’s suffrage

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Amendment Twenty

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shortens lame duck period

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Amendment 21

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repeal of prohibition

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Amendment 22

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limit on presidential terms

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Amendment 23

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voting rights to DC residents

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Amendment 24

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abolition of poll tax

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Amendment 25

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presidential sucession

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Amendment 26

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voting rights to 18 year olds

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Amendment 27

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restraint on congressional salaries

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Freedom of Speech, Religion, Press, Assembly

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Amendment One

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Bear Arms

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Amendment Two

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Quartering Troops

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Amendment Three

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Searches and Seizures

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Amendment Four

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DUE PROCESS Rights of Accused Persons

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Amendment Five

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Right to Speedy, Fair Trial

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Amendment Six

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Civil Suits, “Common Law” trial by jury if more that $20

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Amendment Seven

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Cruel and Unusual Punishment

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Amendment Eight

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Powers reserved to the People (Rights not limited to those in Constitution)

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Amendment Nine

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Powers Reserved to the State

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Amendment Ten

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

A

Amendment Eleven

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makes the presidential and the vice presidential ballots sepearate

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Amendment Twelve

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abolition of slavery

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Amendment Thirteen

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equal protection clause, establishes the rights of the citizens post civil war

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Amendment Fourteen

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vote to african americans

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Amendment Fifiteen

43
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establishes federal income tax

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Amendment SIxteen

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direct election of senators

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Amendment Seventeen

45
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prohibition

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Amendment Eighteen

46
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women’s suffrage

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Amendment Nineteen

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shortens lame duck period

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Amendment Twenty

48
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repeal of prohibition

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Amendment 21

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limit on presidential terms

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Amendment 22

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voting rights to DC residents

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Amendment 23

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abolition of poll tax

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Amendment 24

52
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presidential sucession

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Amendment 25

53
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voting rights to 18 year olds

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Amendment 26

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restraint on congressional salaries

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Amendment 27

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