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Amendments
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Amendment 1 | freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, petition |
| Amendment 2 | right to form a militia and the right to bear arms |
| Amendment 3 | government cannot house soldiers in your house |
| Amendment 4 | protection against unreasonable searches and seizures |
| Amendment 5 | Grand Jury, Double Jeopardy, Self-Incrimination, Due Process, Imminent Domain |
| Amendment 6 | Speedy and Pubic Trial, Impartial Jury, Attorney |
| Amendment 7 | Right to Trial by Jury |
| Amendment 8 | No Excessive Bail |
| Amendment 9 | You have other implied rights |
| Amendment 10 | Any rights that aren't given to the federal government are those of the states |
| Amendment 11 | limits suits against states |
| Amendment 12 | procedure for electing President and Vice President |
| Amendment 13 | Abolished slavery |
| Amendment 14 | Defines Citizenships |
| Amendment 15 | Gave African American men right to vote |
| Amendment 16 | Congress can collect income taxes |
| Amendment 17 | people directly vote for senators |
| Amendment 18 | prohibits the use of alcohol |
| Amendment 19 | women right to vote |
| Amendment 20 | sets term beginning and end for president |
| Amendment 21 | repealed 18th amendment |
| Amendment 22 | president can serve 2 full terms |
| Amendment 23 | Washington gets to vote |
| Amendment 24 | can not keep citizens from voting by using taxes (poll tax) |
| Amendment 25 | if president dies, vp becomes president |
| Amendment 26 | lowered voting age to 18 |
| Amendment 27 | When congress votes to increase salaries, it will start at the beginning of the next term |
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