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suffrage   the right to vote  
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slander   SPOKEN lies that are harmful to someones reputation  
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censorship   the bannding of printed materials or films due to alarming or offensive ideas  
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civil rights   the rights of full citizenship and equality under the law  
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libel   WRITTEN lies that are harmful to someones reputation  
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segregation   social separation of the races  
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indictment   a formal charge by a grand jury  
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subpoena   official document requiring you to show up for court  
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bail   a sum of money used as a security deposit to ensure that an accused person returns for his or her trial  
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militia   eople with guns without proper training  
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integration   social mixing of the races by law (affirmative action)  
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affirmative action   programs intended to make up for the past discrimination helping minority groups & women gain access to jobs and opportunity  
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racial profiling   singling out an individual as a suspect due to appearance of ethnicity  
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due process   following established legal procedures  
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double jeopardy   putting someone on trial for a crime he/she previously acquitted  
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eminent domain   the right of the government to take private property for public use  
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poll taxes   a sum of money required of voters before they are permitted to cast a ballot  
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Bill of Rights   the first 10 amendments  
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amendment 13   (1865) outlaws slavery  
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amendment 14   (1868) first protected rights of the freed slaves  
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amendment 15   (1870) prohibits govt from denying people of different races to vote  
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amendment 18   (1919) outlawed production, sale, or transportation of alcohol  
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amendment 19   (1920) women have the right to vote  
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amendment 24   (1964)outlaws poll taxes in a federal election  
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amendment 26   (1971) 18+ voting  
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amendment 1   speech, religion, assembly, petition, press  
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amendment 2   well regulated milita  
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amendment 3   no soldier can be quartered in your home  
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amendment 4   protects you against unreasonable search and seizures  
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amendment 5   can't be tried for the same crime twice, govt can't take your land without paying  
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amendment 6   rights to a fair, speedy trial  
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amendment 8   protects you against excessive bail  
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Amendment 13 YEAR   1865  
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Amendment 14 YEAR   1868  
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Amendment 15 YEAR   1870  
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Amendment 18 YEAR   1919  
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Amendment 19 YEAR   1920  
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Amendment 24 YEAR   1964  
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Amendment 26 YEAR   1971  
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