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US History
amendments
Term | Definition |
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1 | freedom of speech |
4 | no unlawful search and seizure |
5 | due process (right to remain silent) |
6 | trial by jury |
13 | end of slavery |
14 | citizenship was given to blacks |
15 | African Americans were given the right to vote |
16 | income tax |
17 | direct election of senators |
18 | prohibition |
19 | women's suffrage. women were given the right to vote |
21 | prohibition ended. People were no allowed to buy, sell and drink alcohol. It repealed the 18th amendment |
22 | limits the term of a presidency to 2. |
24 | no poll tax. No payment for the right to vote |
26 | voting age is set at 18 |