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27 Cards in this Set
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Freedom of religion, speech, and assembly, right to petition
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Right to bear arms
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Soldiers can not be quartered in civilian homes
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Right against unreasonable search and seizure
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Right to grand jury, no double jeopardy, no self-incrimination, right to due process, no eminent domain without compenation
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Right to speedy and public trial, right to a jury, right to know charges against you, right to confront witnesses
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Right to a jury in common controversies exceeding $20.
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No excessive bail, fines, or cruel and unusual punishment
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The Constitution shall not deny rights retained to the people. Rights not stated still can not be violated
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Powers not delegated in the Constitution are reserved to the states
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States can not sue each other
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Redefines how president and vice are chosen by electorate
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Abolsih slavery
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People had rights on the federal level and on the state level, too. Dealt with civil war items. Due process Clause, Equal Protection Clause
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Ensured that a person’s race could not be used as criteria for voting.
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Authorizes the United States to collect income taxes.
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Shifted the choosing of Senators from the state legislatures to the people of the states.
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Abolished the sale or manufacture of alcohol in the United States.
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Ensures that sex could not be used as a criteria for voting.
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Set new start dates for the terms of the Congress and the President.
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Repealed the 18th Amendment.
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Set a limit on the number of times a President could be elected - two four-year terms.
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Grants the Washington D.C. the right to three electors in Presidential elections.
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Ensured that no tax could be charged to vote for any federal office.
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Establishes rules for a President who becomes unable to perform his duties while in office.
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Ensures that any person 18 or over may vote.
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Any law that increased the pay of legislators may not take effect until after an election.
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