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The Amendments Flashcards

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First Amendment

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Freedom of Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, and Petition

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Second Amendment

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Right to Bear Arms

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Third Amendment

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Quartering Soldiers

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Fourth Amendment

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Search and Seizure

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Fifth Amendment

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Grand Jury, Double Jeopardy, Self Incrimination, Eminent Domain

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Sixth Amendment

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Right to Speedy Trial by Jury, Witness, Counsel

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Seventh Amendment

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Jury Trial in Civil Lawsuits

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Eighth Amendment

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Excessive Fines, Cruel and Unusual Punishment

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Ninth Amendment

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Non-Enumerated Rights Retained by People

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Tenth Amendment

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Rights Reserved to States or People

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Eleventh Amendment

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Suits Against States

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Twelfth Amendment

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Election of the President and Vice President

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Reconstruction Amendments: Thirteenth Amendment

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Abolition of Slavery

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Reconstruction Amendments: Fourteenth Amendment

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Citizenship Rights, Equal Protection, Apportionment, Civil War Debt

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Reconstruction Amendments: Fifteenth Amendment

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Right to Vote Not Denied by Race

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Sixteenth Amendment

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Income Tax

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Seventeenth Amendment

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Popular Election Senators

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Eighteenth Amendment

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Prohibition of Liquor

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Nineteenth Amendment

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Women’s Right to Vote

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Twentieth Amendment

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Presidential Term and Succession, Assembly of Congress

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Twenty-First Amendment

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Repeal of Prohibition

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Twenty-Second Amendment

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Two-Term Limit on Presidency

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Twenty-Third Amendment

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Presidential Vote for D.C.

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Twenty-Fourth Amendment

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Abolition of Poll Taxes

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Twenty-Fifth Amendment

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Presidential Disability and Succession

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Twenty-Sixth Amendment

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Right to Vote at Age 18

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Twenty-Seventh Amendment

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Congressional Compensation

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