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1st Amendment
freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition
2nd Amendment
right to bear arms
3rd Amendment
citizens do not have to house soldiers
4th Amendment
no unreasonable search or arrest
5th Amendment
no double jeopardy or no witness against yourself
7th Amendment
the right to a jury trial in civil matters of $20 and over
8th Amendment
no excessive bail or cruel punishment
9th Amendment
people get rights not listed in the constitution
10th Amendment
any rights not given to federal government are given to the states and people.
11th Amendment
individuals cannot sue a state in a federal court
12th Amendment
separate ballots for President and Vice President
6th Amendment
the right to a speedy and public trial
13th Amendment
abolish slavery
14th Amendment
if you are born/naturalized in the united states then you are a citizen of the united states
15th amendment
you cannot prevent a person from voting because of race, color, or creed
16th Amendment
income tax
17th Amendment
popular election of us senators
18th Amendment
prohibition
19th Amendment
women have the right to vote
20th Amendment
president takes office on january 20th instead of march 4th
21st Amendment
repeal prohibition
22nd Amendment
president can only serve two terms
23rd amendment
washington dc residents can vote for president
24th Amendment
anti-poll tax
25th president
outlines what happens if the president dies/resigns
26th Amendment
18 year olds can vote
27th Amendment
congress cannot accept a pay raise until next term
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