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33 Cards in this Set
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gurantees freedom of religion, of speech, and of the press, and the right to assemble peaceably and to petition the government
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Amendment 1
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prohibits undreasonble search and siezure of persons and property without a valid warrant
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Amendment 4
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guarntees a jury trial in most civil cases
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amendment 7
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guarntes that rights not given to the gereral government, nor denied to the states, are reserved to the states or the people
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Amendment 10
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forbids slavery in any part of the united states of lands under it's control
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Amendment 13
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permits congress to levy a federal income tax
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amendment 16
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grants women the right to vote
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amendment 19
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forbids the president from being elected for more than two terms
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amendment 22
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gives the right to vote in federal elections to men and women 18 years of age or older.
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Amendment 26
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Article 2
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Excutive
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Article 5
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Amendment process
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guarantees the right to organize state militias and to bear arms
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Amendment 2
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requires a grand jury for senious crimingal chages;prohibits military trials of civilaisn; prohibits doublt jeopardy;prohibits forcing accused persomns to testify against themselves, not depreived of live, libery and proberty, w/o due process of law
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Amendment 5
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prohibits excessive bail and fines and cruel and unusual punishment.
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amendment 8
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requires that when the government of a state is sued by a citizen or another state or of a foreign country, the case must be tried in the courts of the state being sued.
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amendment 11
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grants citizenship to former slaves; defines the rights of citizens; guaruntees privileges and immunities of citizens; makes due process of law provision of the 5th amendment application of the states; requires states to provide the equal protection of the lawa to all citizens within their jurisdiction
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Amendment 14
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provides for the direct election of the United States senators by the people in the states they represent
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amendment 17
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changes the inauguration date for the president and vice president from march 4 to january 20; provides that the terms of newly elected memebers of congress shall begin on Januray 3, when congress begins its anual session
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Amendment 20
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gives voters in Washington, D.C. the right to vote for the president and Vice president
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Amendment 23
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states the procedure to be followed in the event of the death, removal, resignation, or disability of the president ; provides for the appointment of a Vice President
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amendment 25
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Article 3
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Judicial
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Article 6
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Gereral provisions
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prohobits quartering soldiers in private homes in peacetime and limits in time of war
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Amendment 3
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guarntees the right to a speedy trial by jury ikn criminal cases; to know all charges; to question and obtain witnesses; to have counsel
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Amendment 6
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assures people that they may have other basic rights in addition to those mentioned in the Constitution
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Amendement 9
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requires the member of the electoral college to vote for the president and vice president on sperate ballots
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amendment 12
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guarantees the right to vute regardless of race, color or previous condition of servitude
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amendment 15
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outlaws the making, sellins, or ransporting of alcoholic beverages.
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amendment 18
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repeals prohitibion
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amendment 21
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abolishes the poll tax as a requirement of voting
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Amendment 24
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Delays congressional pay reaises until session following passage
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Amendment 27
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Article 1
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Legislative
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Article 4
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State to national relations
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