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1st amendment

freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition

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2

2nd amendment

right to bear arms

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3

3rd amendment

citizens do not have to house soldiers

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4

4th amendment

no unreasonable search or arrest

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5

5th amendment

no double jeopardy or no witness against yourself

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6

6th amendment

the right to a speedy and public trial

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7th amendment

the right to a jury in civil matters of $20 and over

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8

8th amendment

no excessive bail or cruel punishment

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9

9th amendment

people get rights not listed in constitution

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10

10th amendment

any rights no given to federal government are given to the states and people

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11th amendment

individual cannot sue a state in a federal court

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12

12th amendment

separate ballots for president and vice president

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13

13th amendment

abolish slavery

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14

14th amendment

if you are born or naturalized in the U.S. then you are a citizen of the U.S.

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15

15th amendment

you cannot prevent a person from voting because of race, color, or creed

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16

16th amendment

income tax

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17

17th amendment

popular election of U.S. Senators

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18

18th amendment

prohibition of alcohol

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19

19th amendment

women get the right to vote

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20

20th amendment

president takes office on January 20th instead of March 4th; speedy process of the slow duck period.

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21

21st amendment

repel prohibition of alcohol

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22

22nd amendment

president can only serve 2 terms, a max of 10 years

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23

23td amendment

washington D.C. residents can vote for president and D.C. has 3 electoral votes

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24

24th amendment

anti poll tax

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25

25th amendment

lays down the rules for who becomes president if the president passes away or resigns; vice president of speaker of the house

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26

26th amendment

18 yr olds get to vote

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27

27th amendment

congress cannot accept a pay raise until the next term

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