Amendments

Question 1

Right to bear arms and have militia

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Question 2

Prohibits quartering of troops in private homes

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Question 3

Protection from unreasonable search and seizure

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Question 4

Protection from double jeopardy; also has a due process clause

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Question 5

Right to a fair and speedy trial

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Question 6

Guarantees jury trials for civil cases in federal courts

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Question 7

Prohibits cruel and unusual punishment; prohibits excessive bail and fines

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Question 8

Vague amendment in the Bill of Rights that was used for the Roe v Wade decision based on right to privacy

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Question 9

Rights reserved for the states

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Question 10

Amendment prompted by the case of Chisholm v Georgia; it involved suits against states

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Question 11

Changed presidential elections to require candidates to run as president/ Vice President team

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Question 12

Slavery prohibited

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Question 13

Defined citizenship; due process and equal protection clause; famous Civil War amendment

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Question 14

Gave black men right to vote

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Question 15

Rights reserved for states

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Question 16

Direct election of US senators

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Question 17

Prohibition (alcohol)

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Question 18

Women gained right to vote in federal elections

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Question 19

Lame duck amendment; it changed inauguration for presidents from March to January

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Question 20

Repealed Prohibition

18 amendment

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Question 21

Limits presidents to two terms

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Question 22

Gave Washington DC residents right to vote

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Question 23

Outlawed poll taxes in federal elections

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Question 24

States that Vice Presidents will succeed presidents; allows congress to fill voids in the Vice Presidency

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Question 25

Allowed 18 year olds to vote

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Question 26

Congressional pay raises; one of the original 12 amendments intended for Bill of Rights

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Question 27

Freedom of speech, press, religion, association

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