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27 Cards in this Set
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1st
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Freedom of religion, speech, press and assembly right of petition
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2nd
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right to bear arms
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3rd
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limit on quatering troops
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4th
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protection against unreasonable search and seizure
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5th
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due process double jeopardy and self incrimination
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6th
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right to a speedy trial
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7th
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trial by jury in civil cases
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8th
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no excessive bail or fine no cruel or unusual punishment
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9th
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people retain rights
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10th
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powers not delegated to United States are reserved to the states or the peole
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11th
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States cannot be sued by individuals
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12th
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electoral college
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13th
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Abolition of Slavery
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14th
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equal protection under the law, post civil war definition of citizenship
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15th
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Right to vote guaranteed irrespective of race color or former condition of slavery
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16th
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income tax
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17th
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direct election of senators
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18th
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prohibition
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19th
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Women gain the right to vote
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20th
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End to lame duck session of congress; change in when president and congress take office
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21th
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repeal of prohibition (18th)
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two term limit for president
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voting for president in DC
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24th
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Abolition of poll tax in national elections
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25th
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presidential sucesssion
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26th
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lower voting age to eighteen
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27th
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election must come between the time a law is passed increasing pay for senators and reoresentatives and the
time when that law goes into effect Pay Raise for congressmen |
