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27 Cards in this Set
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1st Amendment |
Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly and petition. |
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2nd Amendment |
Right to bear arms. |
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3rd Amendment |
quartering of soldiers limited. |
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4th Amendment |
Searches and seizures regulated. |
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5th Amendment |
Rights to the due process of law, including protection against self-incrimination. |
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6th Amendment |
Rights of a person accused of a crime, including the right to be represented by a lawyer. |
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7th Amendment |
Right to a trial by jury. |
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8th Amendment |
unfair bail, fines and punishment forbidden. |
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9th Amendment |
Citizens entitled to rights not listed in the Constitution. |
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10th Amendment |
powers not listed reserved to the states or the people. |
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11th Amendment |
rules for lawsuits against states. |
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12th Amendment |
new way of selecting the president and vice president. |
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13th Amendment |
slavery abolished. |
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14th Amendment |
rights of citizenship, due process and equal protection under the law. |
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15th Amendment |
voting rights for former slaves. |
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16th Amendment |
federal income taxes authorized. |
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17th Amendment |
U.S. senators to be elected by the people. |
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18th Amendment |
sale of alcohol banned. |
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19th Amendment |
women gained right to vote. |
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20th Amendment |
dates of the presidential and congressional terms set. |
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21st Amendment |
18th Amendment repealed. |
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22nd Amendment |
president limited to two terms. |
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23rd Amendment |
people in District of Columbia given right to vote for president |
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24th Amendment |
no poll taxes in federal elections. |
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25th Amendment |
presidential succession and disability. |
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26th Amendment |
voting age lowered to 18. |
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27th Amendment |
congressional salaries regulated. |
