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27 Cards in this Set
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1st Amendment |
Religion, Assembly, Press, Petition, Speech. |
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2nd Amendment |
" A Well Regulated milita, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed. |
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3rd Amendment |
Direct response to the Quartering Act prior to the Revolutionary. |
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4th Amendment |
Protection against unreasonable searches and seizures. |
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5th Amendment |
Guarantee of a Grand Jury in capital crimes. |
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6th Amendment |
Right to a speedy and public trail. |
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7th Amendment |
Right to a trial by jury in civil cases. |
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8th Amendment |
No Excessive Fines. |
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9th Amendent |
Rights of the people. |
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10th Amendment |
States rights |
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11th Amendment |
Sovereign Immunity. |
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12th Amendment |
President and Vice President must run on the same ticket. |
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13th Amendment |
Abolished Slavery. |
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14th Amendment |
Guarantees citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the U.S. |
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15th Amendment |
Voting rights cannot be denied based on race or color. |
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16th Amendment |
Income Tax. |
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17th Amendment |
Direct election of senators. |
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18th Amendment |
Banned the manufacturing and sale of alcohol. |
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19th Amendment |
Women's Suffrage. |
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20th Amendment |
Lame Duck. |
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21st Amendment |
Repeals Prohibition. |
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22nd Amendment |
President can only serve 2 terms or a total of 10 years. |
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23rd Amendment |
D.C. gains representation in the electoral college. |
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24th Amendment |
Prohibits poll taxes. |
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25th Amendment |
Presidential succession. |
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26th Amendment |
Voting age lowered to 18. |
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27th Amendment |
Congress pay raises cannot take effort until next election year. |
