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Flashcards by Jalen Drew, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Jalen Drew
over 10 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| 1st amendment | freedom of speech, press, assembly, petition, and religion. |
| 2nd amendment | right to bear arms |
| 3rd amendment | no quartering of soldiers |
| 4th amendment | no illegal search and seizure/ exclusionary rule |
| 5th amendment | right to remain silent, no double jeopardy,eminent domain, criminal due process |
| 6th amendment | right to counsel (attorney), fair and speedy trial |
| 7th amendment | jury trial in civil cases |
| 8th amendment | no cruel or unusual punishment/ no excessive bail |
| 9th amendment | rights of the people (privacy, right to associate, etc) |
| 10th amendment | reserved powers- powers to the state goverments |
| 11th amendment | limits lawsuits against us govt |
| 12th amendment | separate election for president/vp |
| 13th amendment | abolition of slavery |
| 14th amendment | due process, equal protection clause, incorporation |
| 15th amendment | cannot prevent voting based on race, creed, previous condition of servitude |
| 16th amendment | created income tax |
| 17th amendment | direct election of senators |
| 18th amendment | prohibition |
| 19th amendment | women's sufferage |
| 20th amendment | lame duck election (date moved from march to january) |
| 21st amendment | repeal of 18th amendment |
| 22nd amendment | limits president to two terms in office (10 yrs total) |
| 23rd amendment | 3 electoral votes given to Washington D.C. |
| 24th amendment | abolition of poll taxes |
| 25th amendment | line of succession for president/ presidential disability procedures |
| 26th amendment | 18 to 21 yr olds gives right to vote |
| 27th amendment | limits congressional pay raises |
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