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27 Cards in this Set
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1st Amendment
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Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition
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2nd Amendment
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right to bear arms
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3rd Amendment
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quartering of troops
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4th Amendment
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unlawful search and seizures
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5th Amendment
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criminal proceedings; due process; eminent domain; freedom from self incrimination
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6th Amendment
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right to a fair and speedy trial
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7th Amendment
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civil trials
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8th Amendment
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freedom from excessive bail; cruel and unusual punishment
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9th Amendment
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unenumerated rights; individual rights not mentioned in the constitiution shall not be infringed upon
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10th Amendment
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powers reserved to the states
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11th Amendment
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suits against the states
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12th Amendment
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election of President and Vice President
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13th Amendment
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abolition of slavery
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14th Amendment
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rights of citizens; equal protection under the law
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15th Amendment
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right to vote shall not be denied based on race, color, or previous form of servitude
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16th Amendment
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income taxes
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17th Amendment
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popular election of senators
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18th Amendment
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prohibition
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19th Amendment
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right to vote shall not be denied based on gender
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20th Amendment
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(Lame-Duck Amendment) commencement of terms; sessions of congress; death and disqualification of president-elect
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21st Amendment
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repeal of 18th
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22nd Amendment
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term limits on the presidency
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23rd Amendment
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Presidential electors for the District of Columbia
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24th Amendment
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elimination of poll taxes in feceral elections
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25th Amendment
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Presidential succession; Vice-Presidential vacancy; Presidential Disability
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26th Amendment
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right to vote lowered to the age of 18
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27th Amendment
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congressional pay
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