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27 Cards in this Set
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Grants freedoms of religion, speech, press, petition, and assembly
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1st
1791 |
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Grants the right to bear arms
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2nd
1791 |
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Forbids the quartering of soldiers in citizens' houses
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3rd
1791 |
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Grants freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures
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4th
1791 |
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Grants the right against self-incrimination, of trial by jury, and of protection of private property
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1st
1791 |
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Grants the right to an attorney in any criminal case
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6th
1791 |
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Grants the right to a trail by jury in civil cases
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7th
1791 |
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Band excessive bail and cruel and unusual punishment
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8th
1791 |
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States that the people's rights are not limited to those explicitly listed in the Constitution
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9th
1791 |
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States that the states' right are not limited to those explicitly listed in the Constitution
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10th
1791 |
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Limits the jurisdiction of federal courts
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11th
1798 |
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Changes the rules for electing the vice president
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12th
1804 |
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Abolishes Slavery
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13th
1865 |
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Defines American Citizenship
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14th
1868 |
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Extends the right to vote all male citizens
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15th
1870 |
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Allows congress to levy income taxes
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16th
1913 |
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Allows people to elect their senators directly
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17th
1913 |
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Prohibits the manufacture, sale, and transport of liquor
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18th
1919 |
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Extends the right to vote to all female citizens
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19th
1920 |
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Changes the start date of presidential and congressional terms; outlines presidential succession
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20th
1933 |
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Repeals Prohibition
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21st
1933 |
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Sets a two-term limit on presidents
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22nd
1951 |
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Gives Washington, D.C. electoral votes
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23rd
1961 |
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Outlaws poll taxes
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24th
1964 |
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Changes the order of succession to the presidency
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25th
1967 |
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Extends the right to vote to all eighteen-year-old citizens
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26th
1971 |
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Limits congressional pay raises
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27th
1922 |
