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Freedom of Speech

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1st Amendment

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Freedom of the Press

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1st Amendment

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Freedom of Religion

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1st Amendment

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Freedom to Petition

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1st Amendment

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Freedom of Assembly

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1st Amendment

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Right to bear arms

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2nd Amendment

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Right to well-regulated militia

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2nd Amendment

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Right to not have to quarter soldiers in your home w/o permission

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3rd Amendment

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Protection from unlawful search and seizure w/o probable cause

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4th Amendment

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Right to due process

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5th Amendment

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11
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Right to not incriminate yourself

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5th Amendment

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12
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Right to fair and speedy trial

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6th Amendment

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13
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Right to attorney/lawyer

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6th Amendment

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14
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Right to know the charges against you

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6th Amendment

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15
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Right to jury in civil cases

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7th Amendment

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16
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Protection against excessive bail

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8th Amendment

17
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Protection against cruel/unusual punishment

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8th Amendment

18
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Unenumerated Rights: Guarantee of rights not mentioned in the Constitution (travel, privacy, etc.)

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9th Amendment

19
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Powers reserved to the states

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10th Amendment

20
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Rights of states and people

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10th Amendment

21
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States cannot be sued in federal court by other states or foreign countries

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11th Amendment

22
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States that the President and Vice President must be elected together, not separately

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12th Amendment

23
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Abolition of Slavery

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13th Amendment

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Repeals 3/5ths Compromise and makes all people of the U.S. citizens

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14th Amendment

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Right of citizens to vote (not guaranteed for everyone, but states cannot discriminate)
15th Amendment
26
Establishes individual income tax
16th Amendment
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(National) Senators are to be elected by the voters of the state
17th Amendment
28
Prohibition of alcoholic beverages
18th Amendment
29
Women's Suffrage
19th Amendment
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Date of inauguration moved from March to January following November elections
20th Amendment
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Repeals 18th Amendment (Prohibition)
21st Amendment
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Tenure of President: President can serve no more than two 4-year terms
22nd Amendment
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States that DC voters have the right to vote for presidential electors
23rd Amendment
34
No poll tax
24th Amendment
35
Allows for presidential succession
25th Amendment
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Right to vote (min. age of 18)
26th Amendment
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Prohibits any law that increases or decreases the salary of members of Congress from taking effect until the start of the next set of terms of office for Representatives.
27th Amendment

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