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22 Cards in this Set
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Amendment 1 |
*freedom of religion *freedom of press *freedom to assemble in a public place *Freedom to protest the government if we disagree of what they are saying |
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Amendment 2 |
Right to bear arms |
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Amendment 3 |
This prevents the government from taken your homes to let soldiers to live there |
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Amendment 4 |
This prevents the government from searching and seizing your property without probable cause or warrant |
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Amendment 5 |
*Right to a trail by jury *protection from double jeopardy *Right to remain silent *due process of law Protection of your private property |
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Amendment 6 |
*The right to a speedy and public trail in a criminal case *to be informed of the charge *the right to confront the accuser *The right to a lawyer |
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Amendment 7 |
The right to a jury trial in a civil case |
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Amendment 8 |
Just because a right is not listed in the Constitution does not mean it is not a right |
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Amendment 9 |
Just because a right is not listed in the Constitution does not mean it is not a right and the government cannot deny it. |
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Amendment 10 |
The powers not given to the federal government in the constitution are reserved for the states. (This is an attempt to limit the size and the power of the federal government). |
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Amendment 11 |
Sovereign immunity is granted to each state. |
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Amendment 12 |
This lays out the procedures of how our President and Vice President are elected. |
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Amendment 13 |
Slavery is completely and finally abolished from the United States. |
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Amendment 14 |
Enforces Due Process on the States—the states are required to follow the Bill of Rights and the Constitution and no one’s Life, Liberty or Property can be taken without Due Process. |
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Amendment 15 |
The right to vote cannot be denied based on race—Black Males can vote |
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Amendment 16 |
Congress can now levy and income tax on the citizens of the United States. |
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Amendment 17 |
Congress can now levy and income tax on the citizens of the United States. |
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Amendment 18 |
Prohibition of Alcohol in the US is established. |
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Amendment 19 |
Women can vote—The right to vote cannot be denied on the basis of sex. |
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Amendment 20 |
The term limits on elected officials are set. |
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Amendment 21 |
Prohibition is repealed. Alcohol is now legal in the United States |
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Amendment 22 |
The President is now limited to 2 terms. |
