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American Govt.

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1st Amendment?   Freedom of Religion, Speech, and the Press; Rights of Assembly and Petition  
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2nd Amendment?   Right to bear arms/own a gun  
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3rd Amendment?   Quartering Act  
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4th Amendment?   Right to property/search warrant  
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5th Amendment?   Right to Grand jury, cannot be tried for same trial twice, right of no self-inonimation, cannot be denied due process, cannot take away property w/o fair market value.  
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6th Amendment?   The right for a speedy trial.  
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7th Amendment?   Right to trial by jury (peers)  
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8th Amendment?   No cruel usual punishment, nor death penalty.  
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9th Amendment?   Enumeration, listing rights, cannot be constructed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.  
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10th Amendment?   reserved powers--given to federal govt, everything left for states/ppl. All other powers preserved for ppl.  
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11th Amendment?   ppl of state can't sue another state of federal court.  
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12th Amendment?   call for separation balance bt wpres and vicepres for different presidency.  
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13th Amendment?   abolition of slavery.  
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14th Amendment?   give blacks citizen rights, extends due process to states  
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15th Amendment?   black men right to vote (pushed by republicans).  
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16th Amendment?   had to pay 4% of income, now 40%. progressive error  
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17th Amendment?   Direct election of the people by the people--progressive error.  
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18th Amendment?   no alcohol sold or produced, only stocked  
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19th Amendment?   Women's sufferage/women votes---progressive error.  
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20th Amendment?   changes-inauguration, March 4th to January 20th  
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21st Amendment?   End of prohibition  
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22nd Amendment?   Limitation of president term--2 yrs.  
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23rd Amendment?   DC presidential elections.  
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24th Amendment?   no longer pay tax to vote  
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25th Amendment?   president cannot cannot fulfill duties--vicepresident takes over.  
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26th Amendment?   voting age went from 21 to 18 yrs.  
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27th Amendment?   members of congress get pay raises, not into effect, still following succession of Congress..1789.  
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