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11 Cards in this Set
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1st ammendment
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protects the peoples right to practice religion to speak freely to assemble to address the government or a right that protects individuals
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2nd ammendment
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protects the right to own guns
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3rd ammendment
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guarantees that the army cannot force homeowners to give them room and board
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4th ammend
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protects the people from the goverment imporoperly taking propert papers or people without a valid warrant based on probable cause
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5th ammend
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protects people from being held for committing a crime unless they are properly indicted, that they may not be tried twice for the same crime
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6th ammend
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guarentees a speedy trial an impartial jury that the accused can confront witnesses against them and that the accused must be allowed to have a lawyer
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7th Amendment
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guarantees a jury trial in federal civil court cases
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8th ammend
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guarantees that punishments will be fair and not cruel and that crazy large fines wont be set
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9th ammendment
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is simply a statement that other rights aside from those listed may exist and just because they are not listed doesnt mean they can be violated
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10th ammendment
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states that any power not granted to the federal government belongs to the states or to the people
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the 17th ammendment
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shifted the choosing of senators from the state legislatures to the people of the states
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