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34 Terms

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article 1
legislative power
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article 2
executive power
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article 3
judicial power
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article 4
responsibility of the states
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article 5
amendment process
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article 6
federal supremacy
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article 7
ratification
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1st amendment
freedom of speech, press, assembly, religion & petition
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2nd amendment
right to bare arms
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3rd amendment
no quartering of troops in peacetime
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4th amendment
no unreasonable searches or seizures
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5th amendment
due process (all rights)
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6th amendment
trial by jury in criminal cases
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7th amendment
trial by jury in civil cases
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8th amendment
no cruel & unusual punishment & no excessive bail
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9th amendment
enumerated rights of people
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10th amendment
state’s rights
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11th amendment
limits lawsuits b/t states
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12th amendment
altered the electoral college
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13th amendment
abolished slavery
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14th amendment
citizenship clause
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15th amendment
black men can vote
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16th amendment
federal income tax
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17th amendment
direct election of senators
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18th amendment
prohibition
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19th amendment
women’s suffrage
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20th amendment
reduced lame-duck period
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21st amendment
repeal prohibition
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22nd amendment
2 term limit (pres)
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23rd amendment
Washington DC gained electoral votes
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24th amendment
banned pole taxes
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25th amendment
altered presidential succession
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26th amendment
voting age 18
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27th amendment
limited congressional pay raises
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