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27 Cards in this Set
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1st
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Freedom of religion
Speech Assembly Press to petition |
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2nd
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Bearing of arms
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3rd
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Quartering troops
Can't quarter in your home |
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4th
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Warrants
There needs to be a real reason for someone to search your house |
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5th
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Rights of accused person
Gov. must follow due process |
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6th
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Fair and fast trial
By jury |
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7th
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Civil suit
Right to be tried by a jury |
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8th
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Bail and punishment
No excessive bail, punishment, fines |
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9th
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People powers
Constitution doesn't include all the rights of the people and states |
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10th
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State powers
Powers that aren't given to the federal gov. in the constitution are given to the states |
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11th
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Suits vs. state
Citizens can't sue states in federal court |
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12th
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Election of the President and Vice President
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13th
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Abolish slavery
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14th
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Rights of citizens
People born in the states are citizens People can become citizens through naturalization |
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15th
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Right to vote
All males can vote (including African Americans) |
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16th
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Income tax (By Congress)
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17th
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Electing Senators
The people can elect the Senators |
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18th
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No Alcohol (prohibition)
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19th
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Girls vote
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20th
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Lame duck
President inaugurated in January |
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21st
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Alcohol back
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22nd
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No thirds
(President can't have a 3rd term) |
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23rd
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Electors for the District of Columbia
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24th
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Free votes!
No poll tax |
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25th
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President sick --> V.P becomes president-->speaker of the house
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26th
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18 year olds vote
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27th
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Congress money
Congress pay raises come into effect in the next term |
