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Amendment Review

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Five Freedoms (RAPPS): Religion, Assembly, Press, Petition and Speech   1st Amendment  
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right to bear arms (weapons)   2nd Amendment  
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forbids quartering (housing) of soldiers   3rd Amendment  
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limits searches and seizures-police need a warrant   4th Amendment  
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due process of law, protection against self-incrimination and double jeopardy   5th Amendment  
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right to a lawyer, right to a speedy and public trial in criminal cases   6th Amendment  
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right to a jury trial in civil cases   7th Amendment  
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forbids “cruel and unusual punishment” and excessive bails and fines   8th Amendment  
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entitles you to rights not listed in the Constitution   9th Amendment  
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powers not given to the U.S. government are reserved to the states (reserved powers)   10th Amendment  
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places limits on an individual’s right to sue states   11th Amendment  
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separate ballots for president and vice president   12th Amendment  
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abolished slavery   13th Amendment  
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guarantees rights of citizenship, due process and equal protection under the law   14th Amendment  
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voting rights to former slaves (African American men)   15th Amendment  
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created a federal income tax   16th Amendment  
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U.S. senators are elected directly by the people rather than by state legislatures   17th Amendment  
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prohibition- made the manufacture, sale, and transport of alcoholic beverages illegal   18th Amendment  
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gives women the right to vote (suffrage)   19th Amendment  
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sets the dates of presidential and congressional terms   20th Amendment  
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repealed (ended) prohibition-alcohol becomes legal again   21st Amendment  
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limits the president to two terms   22nd Amendment  
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gives people in the D.C. the right to vote for the president; D.C. received three electors   23rd Amendment  
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bans poll taxes (forbids having to pay a tax to vote in federal elections)   24th Amendment  
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establishes presidential succession   25th Amendment  
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lowers the voting age to 18   26th Amendment  
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regulates the salaries of members of Congress (rules for creating pay raises)   27th Amendment  
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