Amendment Rap

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Number 1 is freedom of religion, along with speech, press, assembly, and petition

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Number 2, if someone tries to break through, put up your arms, hopefully won’t be no harm

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Number 3, only if you do agree to be a supporter, you have the right to quarter

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Number 4, if you don’t want to open your door, there’s a procedure, for that search and seizure

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Number 5, if the court papers ever arrive, give it time, there’s due process with every crime

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Number 6, when you get yourself in a fix, a fair and speedy trial, you won’t have to wait a while

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Number 7, here with a little less to fear, in the court is a fair jury of your peers

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Number 8, if you’re stuck behind a prison gate, there’s a rule, your punishment can’t be too cruel

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Number 9, written in between the lines, rights enumerated even if it wasn’t stated

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Number 10, of the powers that are given, states have a say, fed gov goes away

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11: Citizens can’t sue another state

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12: Prez and VP are running mates

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13: Slaves are set free

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14: Everyone seen equally

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15: Voting rights for male minorities

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16: Federal tax paid to authorities

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17: Elect your senators

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18: Alcohol can’t be served

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19: Vote no matter your sex

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20: President swears to do his best

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21: Now you can drink a beer

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22: 2 terms no more than 8 years

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23: Prez vote in DC

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24: Poll tax is no more

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25: If the prez is not alive, then the VP will have to arrive

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26: Now adults get to pick, who they want for a presidential pick

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27: And this is a must, Congress can’t get paid too much