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Flashcards by Victoria Guerra, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Victoria Guerra
over 8 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| First | freedom of speech press assembly petition religion |
| Second | Right to bear arms |
| Third | no quartering of soldiers |
| Fourth | no illegal search and seizure / exclusionary rule |
| Fifth | right to remain silent, no double jeopardy, eminent domain |
| Sixth | right to counsel (attorney), fair and speedy trial |
| Seventh | jury trial in civil cases |
| Eighth | no cruel or unusual punishment/no excessive bail |
| Ninth | rights of the people (privacy, right to associate, etc) |
| Tenth | reserved powers- powers to the state governments |
| Eleventh | limits lawsuits against US Government |
| Twelfth | separate election for President/VP |
| Thirteenth | abolition of slavery |
| Fourteenth | due process, equal protection clause, incorporation |
| Fifteenth | cannot prevent voting based on race, creed, previous condition of servitude |
| Sixtheenth | created income tax |
| Seventeenth | direct election of senators; senators are elected by the state and people |
| Eighteenth | prohibition |
| Ninteenth | women's suffrage |
| Twentieth | lame duck election (date moved from March to January) |
| Twenty-First | repeal of 18th amendment |
| Twenty-Second | limits president to two terms in office (10 yrs total) |
| Twenty-Third | 3 electoral votes given to Washington D.C. |
| Twenty-Fourth | abolition of poll taxes and literacy test |
| Twenty-Fifth | line of succession for president/preidential disability |
| Twenty-Sixth | 18-21 yr olds given right to vote |
| Twenty-Seventh | limits congressional pay raises |
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