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Question | Answer |
First Amendment | Freedom of speech, press, assembly,, petition, and religion |
Second Amendment | right to bear arms |
Third Amendment | no quartering of soldiers |
Fourth Amendment | no illegal search and seizure/exclusionary rule |
Fifth Amendment | right to remain silent, no double jeopardy, eminent domain, criminal due process |
Sixth Amendment | right to counsel (attorney), fair and speedy trial. |
Seventh Amendment | jury trial in civil cases |
Eighth Amendment | no cruel or unusual punishment/no excessive bail |
Ninth Amendment | rights of the people (privacy, right to associate, etc) |
Tenth Amendment | reserved powers-powers to the state governments |
Eleventh Amendment | limits lawsuits against us government. |
Twelve Amendment | separate election for president/vp |
Thirteen Amendment | abolition of slavery |
Fourteenth Amendment | due process, equal protection clause, incorporation. |
Fifteenth Amendment | cannot prevent voting based on race, creed, previous condition of servitude |
Sixteenth Amendment | created income tax |
Seventeenth Amendment | direct election of senators |
Eighteenth Amendment | prohibition |
Nineteenth Amendment | women's suffrage |
Twentieth Amendment | lame duck election (date moved from march to January) |
Twentieth One Amendment | repeal of 18th amendment |
Twentieth Two Amendment | limits president to two terms in office (10 years total) |
Twentieth Three | 3 electoral votes given to Washington D.C. |
Twentieth Four | abolition of poll taxes |
Twentieth Five | line of succession for president/ presidential disability procedures |
Twentieth Six | 18 to 21 year old given the right to vote |
Twentieth Seven | limits congressional pay raises |
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