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Ammendments and Bill of Rights

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Amendments 1-10   Which Ammendments make the Bill of Rights?  
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1st Amendment   Freedom of speech, religion, press, assemble, petition  
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2nd Amendment   Right to bear arms  
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3rd Amendment   Freedom from quartering troops during time of peace without owner's permission  
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4th Amendment   Freedom from search and seizure of person and property without probable cause.  
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5th Amendment   Right to grand jury, freedom from double jeopardy, freedom from self-incrimination, right to due process  
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6th Amendment   Right to trial by jury, confront accuser, to counsel  
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7th Amendment   Right to jury trial in civil cases  
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8th Amendment   Prohibits excess bail and fines. Prohibits cruel and unusual punishment.  
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9th Amendment   Non-enumerated rights are retained by the people  
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10th Amendment   Powers not specifically given to the US are retained by the states and the people.  
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11th Amendment   Limits power of national govt. in suits against states.  
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12th Amendment   Revised electoral college procedure for election of VP and Pres.  
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13th Amendment   Outlawed Slavery  
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14th Amendment   Ex-Slaves are Citizens. Due process to states, equal clause protection, limited rep in congress to states that denied male adults right to vote, made former rebels ineligible for Federal office, repudiated the debt of Confederate States of America.  
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15th Amendment   Right to vote cannot be denied or abridged on basis of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.  
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16th Amendment   Authorized Federal Income Tax  
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17th Amendment   Provided for the direct election of US Senators  
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18th Amendment   Prohibited the manufacture or sale of liquor in US  
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19th Amendment   Women's Suffrage  
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20th Amendment   Lame Duck Ammendment. Moved beginning terms of office for executive and legislative branches to January. Created Emergency President Succession Plan.  
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21st Amendment   Repealed 18th Amendment ending prohibition. (Just think, you wanna be 18 to drink but you have to be 21)  
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22nd Amendment   Limits President to 2 terms  
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23rd Amendment   Gave District of Columbia citizens the right to vote  
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24th Amendment   Prohibits use of poll taxes for federal elections  
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25th Amendment   Revised the Pres. disability and succession process  
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26th Amendment   Lowered voting age to 18  
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27th Amendment   Delayed the effect of congressional pay raises until an election of representatives has occurred.  
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