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Amendment 1

Freedom of Speech, Religion, Press, Assembly, Petition

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Amendment 2

Right to keep and bear arms

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Amendment 3

No Quartering of Soldiers

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Amendment 4

Protection from illegal searches & seizures

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Amendment 5

Right's Protection of The Accused, No Double Jeopardy, Due Process

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Amendment 6

Right to a Speedy Trial

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Amendment 7

Trial by Jury in Civil Cases

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Amendment 8

No Cruel and Unusual Punishment

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Amendment 9

Unenumerated rights (the people hold more rights than those only listed in the Constitution), Rights Retained by the People

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Amendment 10

Powers of the States and People

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Amendment 11

States can not be sued in federal court

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Amendment 12

Election of President and Vice President, Revision of Electoral College

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Amendment 13

Slavery Abolished

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Amendment 14

rights of citizens: 1)all persons born in the united states are granted citizenship, 2) no state can deny any person the equal protection of the laws, 3)no state can deny any person life, liberty, property without due process of law

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Amendment 15

Black Suffrage, No denial of vote because of race, color, previous condition of servitude

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Amendment 16

Gave Congress power to collect taxes on income

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Amendment 17

People Elect the Senators

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Amendment 18

Liquor Abolished

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Amendment 19

Women's Suffrage, women gain the right to vote

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Amendment 20

Presidential, Congressional Terms, Lame Duck -- shortened the period of time between presidential election and inauguration

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Amendment 21

Amendment 18 Repealed

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Amendment 22

(Presidential Term Limits) Limits the president to two terms or a maximum of ten years

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Amendment 23

Gave residents of Washington D.C the right to vote in presidental elections

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Amendment 24

Abolition of Poll Tax in National Elections

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Amendment 25

Presidential succession, vice presidential vacancy, and presidential disability

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Amendment 26

Voting Age Set to 18 Years

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Amendment 27

Provides that Congress' member can't increase their salary until the next election.