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- 11st amendment hcFreedom of religion, speech, petition and assembly
- 22nd amendment hcRight to Bear Arms
- 33rd amendment hcNo quartering of soldiers
- 44th amendment hcProtection against illegal search and seizure
- 55th amendment hcProtection against self-incrimination, double jeopardy. Protection of due process and right to a grand jury.
- 66th amendment hcRight to speedy and public trial, impartial jury and right to counsel.
- 77th amendment hcRight to a trial by jury in common-law cases.
- 88th amendment hcProtection against cruel and unusual punishment. No excessive bail imposed.
- 99th amendment hcThe enumeration of rights in the Constitution won't be used against the people.
- 1010th amendment hcReserved powers to the states.
- 1111th amendment hcStates are protected from being sued by citizens of another state.
- 1212th amendment hcSeparated balloting procedures for president and vice-president (put them as a team).
- 1313th amendment hcAbolition of slavery.
- 1414th amendment hcGranted former slaves citizenship and equal protection, established principle of selective incorporation.
- 1515th amendment hcAfrican-American men could vote.
- 1616th amendment hcEstablished federal income tax.
- 1717th amendment hcDirect election of U.S. Senators.
- 1818th amendment hcProhibition.
- 1919th amendment hcWomen have the right to vote.
- 2020th amendment hcPresident and vice-president's term of office begins on January 20th, and no longer in March.
- 2121st amendment hcRepeal of Prohibition
- 2222nd amendment hcPresidents limited to 2 terms.
- 2323rd amendment hcD.C. given presidential electors.
- 2424th amendment hcPoll tax is illegal.
- 2525th amendment hcEstablished VP as successor if P is unable to serve. P can nominate a VP if there is a VP vacancy
- 2626th amendment hc18-year-olds have the right to vote.
- 2727th amendment hcCongressional pay raises will only take effect after the next election.
- 28consensus building hcis a conflict-resolution process used mainly to settle complex, multiparty disputes.
- 29persuasion hche action or fact of persuading someone or of being persuaded to do or believe something.
- 30compromise hcan agreement or a settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions.
- 31negotiation hcdiscussion aimed at reaching an agreement.
- 32interest rates hcthe proportion of a loan that is charged as interest to the borrower, typically expressed as an annual percentage of the loan outstanding.
- 33reserve equipment hcstock may include raw materials that might become scarce
- 34executive hchaving the power to put plans, actions, or laws into effect.
- 35legislative hchaving the power to make laws.
- 36judicial hcthat interprets the law and administers justice.
- 37federalism hcthe federal principle or system of government.
- 38popular sovereignty hcto the will of the people.
- 39limited government hclimits the govt
- 40checks and balances hca system that allows each branch of a government to amend or veto acts of another branch so as to prevent any one branch from exerting too much power.
- 41separation of powers hcan act of vesting the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of government in separate bodies.
- 42judicial review hcreview by the US Supreme Court of the constitutional validity of a legislative act.
- 43civic hcof or relating to a city, citizens, or citizenship: civic duties.
- 44public records hcare documents or pieces of information that are not considered confidential and generally pertain to the conduct of government.
- 45advocacy hcpublic support for or recommendation of a particular cause or policy.
- 46public opinion hcviews prevalent among the general public.
- 47research data hcis any information that has been collected, observed, generated or created to validate original research findings.
- 48credibility hcthe quality of being trusted and believed in.
- 49bias hcprejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair.
- 50federalists hca member or supporter of the Federalist Party.
- 51anti-federalists hcpreferred a weak central government because they equated a strong government
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