The 27 Amendments

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Amendment 1

Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition.

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2

Amendment 2

Right to bear arms

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3

Amendment 3

No quartering of soldiers

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4

Amendment 4

Right of privacy

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5

Amendment 5

Protected against self-incrimination

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6

Amendment 6

Right to a speedy trial

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7

Amendment 7

Jury in civil trials over $20

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8

Amendment 8

No excessive bail allowed

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9

Amendment 9

People's rights are not limited to those in the Constitution.

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10

Amendment 10

Rights reserved for states or people

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Amendment 11

Limits the power of federal courts to hear state cases

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12

Amendment 12

seperate electoral vote of President and Vice President

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13

Amendment 13

banned slavery

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14

Amendment 14

provided for equal protection and made Blacks citizens

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15

Amendment 15

suffrage for black males

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16

Amendment 16

income tax

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17

Amendment 17

Direct election of senators

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18

Amendment 18

Prohibition

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19

Amendment 19

Gave women the right to vote

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20

Amendment 20

Reducted the lame duck period

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21

Amendment 21

repealed prohibition

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22

Amendment 22

Limit on presidential terms

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23

Amendment 23

granted WA DC electoral votes

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24

Amendment 24

Eliminated poll tax

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25

Amendment 25

Presidential succession

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26

Amendment 26

Voting Age Set to 18 Years

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27

Amendment 27

Congressional pay raises

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