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27 Cards in this Set
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1st Amendment
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Freedom of Expression
1,prohibits the making of any law respecting an establishment of religion, 2.impeding the free exercise of religion, abridging the freedom of speech, 3. infringing on the freedom of the press, 4. interfering with the right to peaceably assemble or 5. prohibiting the petitioning for a governmental redress of grievances. |
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2nd Amendment
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The right to bear arms
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3rd Amendment
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prohibits, in peacetime, the quartering of soldiers in private homes without the owner's consent. It makes quartering legally permissible in wartime only, but only according to law.
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4th Amendment
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Unreasonable Search and Seizures
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5th Amendment
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Due Process of Law
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6th Amendment
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The right to a fair trial
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7th Amendment
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Trial by Jury in Civil Cases
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8th Amendment
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Cruel and unusual punishment
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9th Amendment
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un-Enumerated rights
addresses rights of the people that are not specifically enumerated in the Constitution Right to privacy |
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10th Amendment
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States Rights
The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people. |
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11th Amendment
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No lawsuits against states in federal court.
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12th Amendments
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Choosing the executive
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13th Amendment
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Abolishes slavery
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14th Amendment
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Citizenship Clause
Due Process Clause Equal Protection Clause |
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15th Amendment
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Blacks voting
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16th Amendment
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Income Taxes
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17th Amendment
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Direct election of Senators.
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18th Amendment
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Prohibition
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19th Amendment
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Womans Suffrage
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20th Amendment
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term limits
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21st Amendment
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repealed prohibition
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22nd Amendment
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Presidential term limits
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23rd Amendment
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Electoral votes for DC
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24th Amendment
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Banning poll tax
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25th Amendment
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Presidential succession and disability.
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26th Amendment
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18 year old vote
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27th Amendment
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Congressional pay raises
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