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27 Cards in this Set
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1st Amendment
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Freedom of religion, press, speech, assembly, petition
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2nd Amendment
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Right to Bear Arms.
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3rd Amendment
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No quartering in time of peace without the consent of the owner, or in a time of war unless in a manner prescribed by law
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4th Amendment
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No unlawful search and seizure.
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5th Amendment
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Due process, no double jeopardy, no self-incrimination
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6th Amendment
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Right to a speed trial by an impartial jury.
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7th Amendment
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Trial by jury in civil cases
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8th Amendment
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No excessive bail, protection from cruel and unusual punishment
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Amendment 9
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The Constitution should never be interpreted to deny rights to people
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Amendment 10
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The powers not delegated to the federal government are reserved to the states or the people
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Amendment 11
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No sueing another state for troubles within your state.
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Amendment 12
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Choosing the president and vice president
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Amendment 13
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Slavery Abolished
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Amendment 14
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Citizenship rights for all persons born in the US or naturalized
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Amendment 15
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Race should not bar vote
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16th Amendment
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Congress has power to collect income tax
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17th Amendment
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Senators elected by popular vote
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18th Amendment
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Prohibition
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19th Amendment
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Woman's suffrage
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20th Amendment
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Congress and president take office on January 20th
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21st Amendment
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18th Amendment repealed
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22nd Amendment
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Presidential Term Limits
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23rd Amendment
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Presidential vote given to district of columbia
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24th Amendment
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Poll Tax Barred
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25th Amendment
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Presidential succession
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26th Amendment
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Voting age 18 years
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27th Amendment
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Emolument may not be changed for senators and representatives until an election of Representatives has intervened
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