Constitutional Amendments Flashcards
1
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1st Amendment
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"Freedom of Speech" "Freedom of the Press" Freedom to Assemble" "Freedom of Religion" (The Establishment Clause) (Free Exercise Clause)
2
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2nd Amentment
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“Right to Bear Arms”
3
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3rd Amendment
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Quartering soldiers in time of peace
4
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4th Amendment
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“Right to Privacy”
5
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5th Amendment
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“Rights and protections of the accused”
6
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6th Amendment
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“Right to a speedy trial
7
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7th Amendment
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Jury trials for civil trials over $20
8
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8th Amendment
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“Freedom from Cruel and Unusual Punishment”
9
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9th Amendment
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“Rights not Listed in the Constitution”
10
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10th Amendment
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Powers not delegated to thefederal government are reserved for the states
11
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11th Amendment
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Prevents federal courts from hearing lawsuits against states
12
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12 Amendment
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The president and vice president are elected separately
13
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13th Amendment
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Prohibits slavery and indentured servitude
14
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14th Amendment
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Defined citizenship
15
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15th Amendment
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“Freedom to Vote”
