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Amendments
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1 | freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly and petition |
| 2 | right to bear arms |
| 3 | no quartering soldiers in homes in a time of peace |
| 4 | no search and seizure without a warrant |
| 5 | right to remain silent (Miranda rights) |
| 6 | right to a speedy trial |
| 7 | trial by jury in cases over $25 |
| 8 | no cruel and unusual punishment |
| 9 | people have rights beyond those in the Constitution |
| 10 | powers not specifically given to the federal government are reserved for the states |
| 11 | protects lawsuits against states |
| 12 | elects the president and vice president on separate ballots |
| 13 | abolished slavery |
| 14 | equal protection |
| 15 | granted African Americans the right to vote |
| 16 | power to tax income |
| 17 | direct election of Senators by the people |
| 18 | prohibition |
| 19 | women's right to vote |
| 20 | sets dates for President and Congressman to take office |
| 21 | repeals prohibition |
| 22 | president may only serve 2 terms |
| 23 | granted the District of Columbia electoral votes |
| 24 | abolished poll tax and literacy tests for voting |
| 25 | process for filling a vacancy in the presidency |
| 26 | lowered the voting age from 21 to 18 |
| 27 | Congressional raises - if Congress votes to increase their salaries it does not o into effect until the next year |
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