Constitutional Amendments Flashcards
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Name for the first ten amendments added in 1791
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Bill of Rights
1
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A written change to the Constitution
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Amendment
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Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition
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First
3
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Right to bear arms
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Second
4
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No forced housing of soldiers
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Third
5
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Unreasonable search and seizure
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Fourth
6
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Rights of criminally accused
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Fifth
7
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Speedy trial by jury
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Sixth
8
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Right to jury trial in civil cases
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Seventh
9
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No excessive bail/cruel and unusual punishment
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Eigth
10
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Basic rights not listed in Constitution
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Ninth
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States reserve all powers not given to fed. gov.
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Tenth
12
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Fed. courts do not have jurisdiction in state suits
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Eleventh
13
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Seperate elections for pres and vice pres
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Twelfth
14
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Abolishes slavery
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Thirteenth
