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27 Cards in this Set
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1st
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Establishment Clause
Free Exercise Clause Speech Assembly Press Religion |
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2nd
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Well regulated militia for states
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3rd
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no quartering of soldiers
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4th
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right to feel secure against unreasonable searches and seizures; probably cause to get a warrant signed off by judge which describes the place to be searched and what to be seized.
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5th
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(stuff gov can't do)
no trial w/o indictment, no double jeopardy, no self-incrimination, can't be deprived of life, liberty, and property w/o due process; can't take property w/o just compensation, but gov can take it by eminent domain. |
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6th
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(stuff you get)
speedy and public trial by an impartial jury, right to be informed; to be confronted with witnesses; compulsory process (gov gets witnesses for you); the right to counsel |
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7th
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jury trial/ civil case
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8th
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no cruel or unusual punishments
no excessive fines |
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9th
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more rights than listed
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10th
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reserved powers for the states
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11th
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limits on jurisdiction of federal courts; (fed courts can't hear a case from a citizen of one state suing another)
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12th
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changed the method of electing president and vice president
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13th (civil war amend)
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abolished slavery
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14th (civil war amend)
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citizenship*
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15th
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gives black men suffrage
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16th
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income tax
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17th
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direct election of U.S. Senators
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18th
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prohibition
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19th
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women's suffrage
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20th
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changes dates for President and Congress
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21st
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repeals prohibition
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22nd
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limits President to 2 terms
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23rd
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D.C. gets 3 (electoral votes)
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24th
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bans poll tax
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25th
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provides for removal of a disabled person
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26th
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18 yr old suffrage
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27th
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vote for pay increase; only enforced after next election
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