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20 Cards in this Set
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the freedom of religion, assembly, press, petion, speech
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the right to bare arms (own guns)
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2
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protects poeple from having to quarter soldiers (keep soldiers in there home)
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3
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police must have a warrant to search a persons property
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reqiures a grand jury to decide if theres enough evidence to charge a person of a serious crime, a person cant be tried for the same crime twice, protects the rights to not have to testify agianst yourself,gov't has to pay a fair price to take away your property
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anyone accused of crime has the right to know what there being charged for
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guarantees a jury trial for civil cases in which citizens sue for damage
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forbids very high bail, fines that are too high, and cruel and unusual punishmetns
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says that people have many other rights not listed in the constitution
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gives to the states or the people all the powers not spelled out as belonging to the ferderal gov 't by the constitution
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10
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makes slavery illegal
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13 (1865)
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protects the rights of all U.S. citizens. regardless of race or color
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14 (1868)
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guarantees all male U.S. citizens the right to vote
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15 (1870)
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grants the congress the right to collect a personal income tax
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16 (1913)
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prohibits the making, sale, and shipments of alcoholic beverages
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18 (1919)
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guarantess women the right to vote
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19 (1920)
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cancles the 18th amendment and allows laws regarding the sale of alcoholic beverages th be decided by states
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21 (1933)
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eliminates poll taxes in the state and federal elections. saysno person can be denied the right to vote for failling to pay tax
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24 (1964)
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allows the president to step aside temporarily for health or other reasons without resigning, if the president dies or is unable to be in office , the vice president will become president
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25 (1967)
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lowers the voting age from 21 to 18
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26 (1917)
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