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31 Cards in this Set
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First amendment |
Free speech, Freedom of religion |
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Second amendment |
The right to keep and bear arms |
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Third amendment |
No quartering of soldiers in private homes |
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Fourth amendment |
No unlawful searches and seizures |
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Fifth amendment |
No person shall come before a court for a serious offense unless indicted by a grand jury |
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Sixth amendment |
The accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury |
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Seventh amendment |
A person is guaranteed the right to a jury where the value of the controversy is over twenty dollars |
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Eighth amendment |
No cruel or unusual punishments |
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Ninth amendment |
Enumerated rights of the people |
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Tenth amendment |
Powers reserved to the states |
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Eleventh amendment |
Suits against states |
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Twelfth amendment |
Election of president and vice president |
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Thirteenth amendment |
Abolition of slavery |
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Fourteenth amendment |
Civil rights and citizenship to black Americans; apportionment of representatives; political disabilities, public debt |
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Fifteenth amendment |
Right of suffrage for black Americans |
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Sixteenth amendment |
Income tax |
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Seventeenth amendment |
Popular election of senators |
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Eighteenth amendment |
National prohibition |
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Nineteenth amendment |
Woman's suffrage |
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Twentieth amendment |
The convening of Congress and the inauguration of the president and vice president |
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Twenty-first amendment |
Repeal of national prohibition |
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Twenty-second amendment |
Limitation of presidential tenure |
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Twenty-third amendment |
Presidential electors for Washington DC |
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Twenty-fourth amendment |
Abolition of poll taxes |
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Twenty-fifth amendment |
Presidential and vice-presidential succession |
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Twenty-sixth amendment |
Suffrage for citizens eighteen years of age and older |
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Twenty-seventh amendment |
Restrictions on changes in Congressional salary |
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Case against profanity |
Chaplinsky v. New Hampshire |
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Case determining lemon test |
Lemon v. Kurtzman |
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Capital punishment unlawful |
Furman v. Georgia |
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Capital punishment lawful |
Gregg v. Georgia |