Bill of Rights + Other Amendments

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27 Amendments

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1st amendment (Bill of Rights)
freedom of speech, press, and religion
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2nd amendment (Bill of Rights)
the right to bear arms
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3rd amendment (Bill of Rights)
no quartering of soldiers
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4th amendment (Bill of Rights)
protection from unreasonable search and seizure
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5th amendment (Bill of Rights)
right to remain silent (plead the 5th)
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6th amendment (Bill of Rights)
right to a speedy trial
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7th amendment (Bill of Rights)
right to a trail by jury
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8th amendment (Bill of Rights)
no cruel or unusual punishment
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9th amendment (Bill of Rights)
citizens entitled to rights not listed in the Constitution
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10th amendment (Bill of Rights)
powers Reserved to the States
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11th amendment
one State cannot be sued by another state
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12th amendment
separation of votes for President and Vice President
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13th amendment
abolished slavery
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14 amendment
all legal citizens have the equal protection from the law
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15th amendment
states cannot deny any person the right to vote because of race
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16th amendment
allows the federal government to collect income tax
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17th amendment
Direct election of senators
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18th amendment
Prohibition of alcohol
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19th amendment
Gave women the right to vote
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20th amendment
Congress begins on January 30th; President starts on January 20th
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21st amendment
Repeal of Prohibition
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22nd amendment
Limits the president to two terms or 10 years.
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23rd amendment
gave residents of Washington DC the right to vote
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24th amendment
Abolishes poll taxes
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25th amendment
Presidential succession
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26th amendment
Lowered the voting age from 21 to 18
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27th amendment
Limits the power of Congress to increase its own salaries

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