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Amendments
Term | Definition |
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1st Amendment | Freedom of religion, speech, and press the right to assemble peacefully |
2nd Amendment | Right to posses firearms |
4th Amendment | protection from unreasonable searches and seizures |
5th Amendment | due process of law rights of the accused |
13th Amendment | ends slavery |
14th Amendment | makes African Americans citizens equal protection of the laws for all citizens |
15th Amendment | gives voting right for African American men |
16th Amendment | Federal income tax |
18th Amendment | prohibits - ends- manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages |
19th Amendment | gives voting rights to women |
21st Amendment | repeals(ends) the 18th Amendment alcohol is now legal |
26th Amendment | lowers voting age to 18 |