1-20 amendments
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1st amendment | Freedom of religion, of speech, of the press, to assemble, and to petition
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2nd amendment | Enumerates the right to keep and bear arms
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3rd amendment | No forced quartering of soldiers in private houses during peacetime. In a time of war, Congress can pass a law stating that soldiers should be quartered.
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4th amendment | Interdiction of unreasonable searches and seizures; search warrant is required to search persons or property.
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5th amendment | Indictments; due process; self-incrimination; double jeopardy, and rules for eminent domain.
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6th amendment | Rights to a fair and speedy public trial, to notice of accusations, to confront the accuser, to subpoenas, to counsel
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7th amendment | Right to trial by jury in civil cases
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8th amendment | No excessive bail or fines, or cruel and unusual punishment
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9th amendment | rights reseverd to the people
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10th amendment | rights reseverd to the states
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11th amendment | Immunity of states from suits from out-of-state citizens and foreigners not living within the state borders. Lays the foundation for sovereign immunity.
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12th amendment | Revises presidential election procedures
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13th amendment | Abolishes slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime.
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14th amendment | Defines citizenship and deals with post-Civil-War issues.
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15th amendment | Prohibits the denial of suffrage based on race, color, or previous condition of servitude
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16th amendment | Allows federal income tax
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17th amendment | Direct election of senators
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18th amendment | Prohibition of alcohol (Repealed by Twenty-first Amendment)
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19th amendment | Federal recognition of women's suffrage
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20 amendment | Term commencements for Congress (January 3) and the President This amendment is also known as the "lame duck amendment"
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21st amendment | Repeals the Eighteenth Amendment
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22nd amendment | Limits the president to two terms.
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23rd amendment | Representation of Washington, D.C. in the Electoral College
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24th amendment | Prohibition of the restriction of voting rights due to the non-payment of poll taxes
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25th amendment | Presidential succession
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26th amendment | Voting age nationally established at 18 (see suffrage)
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27th amendment | Variance of congressional compensation
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