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