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26 Cards in this Set
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First (1)
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Four Freedoms
religion, speech, press, assembly |
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Second (2)
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Right to own guns
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Third (3)
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No quartering of soliders
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Fourth (4th)
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No search and seizure
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Fifth (5th)
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Rights of the accused
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Sixth (6th)
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Speedy trial by jury
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Eighth (8th)
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No excessive bail
No cruel and unusual punishment |
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Tenth (10th)
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Powers not give to the U.S. government, or
prohibited to the states, are given to the states (and its people) |
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twelfth (12th)
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Members of the electoral college vote
for a person for president and one for president. If either, or both, of the candidates DO NOT get a majority, the House of Representatives votes. |
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thirteenth (13)
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abolition of slavery
(doing away with) slavery |
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Fourteenth (14)
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Citizen Rights in State
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(1) due process
(2) equal protection (3) all men could vote (4) Each African American man each = 1 vote (5)can't swear to take an office and then rebel (6)U.S. wil pay debts,but NOT FOR CONFEDERACY (7) Bill of Rights applies to all states |
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Fifteenth (15th)
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voting rights for everyone
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Sixteenth (16th)
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Congress power to ask for income taxes
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Seventeenth (17th)
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People elect senators
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Eighteenth (18th)
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PROHIBITION - can't sell liquor
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Nineteenth- (19th)
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Women could vote
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Twentieth (20th)
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LAME DUCK AMENDMENT
Inauguration = January 20 |
Newly elected congressmen and presidents
take office nearer election time. |
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Twenty-first (21st)
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Repeals 18th
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Repeals = did away with
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Twenty-Second (22nd)
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Limits presidents term of office
2 terms OR ten years |
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Twenty-third (23rd)
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Washington D.C. can vote in Presidential election
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Gave D.C. electoral votes
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Twenty-Fourth (24th)
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No poll tax
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Can't make people pay to vote
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Twenty-fifth (25th)
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Presidental succession
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The order to take over the president's job if something happens to him.
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Twenty-sixth (26th)
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18 year olds may vote
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Twenty-seventh (27th)
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Congressional pay raises.
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Congress cannot have pay raises until after the next election.
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Seventh (7th)
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When a citizen is sued for $20.00 or more, he has a right to a jury trial.
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Eleventh (11th)
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A citizen of one state CANNOT sue
a citizen of another state in Federal court. |
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