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Amendments
Their are 27 Amendments. These cards are some information about them
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Amendment 1 | Freedom of Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, and Petition |
| Amendment 2 | Right to Keep/bear Arms (Right to keep/have weapons. |
| Amendment 3 | Lodging Troops in Private Homes (You do not have to let soldiers stay in your house during time of piece) |
| Amendment 4 | Search, Seizures, Proper Warrants |
| Amendment 5 | Criminal Proceedings; Due Process; Eminent Domain; Double Jeopardy; Protection from Self incrimination |
| Amendment 6 | Criminal Proceedings; Must inform defendant of charge/s; Right to Attorney; Right to fair impartial jury |
| Amendment 7 | Jury Trials in Civil Cases |
| Amendment 8 | Bail; Cruel, Unusual Punishment not allowed |
| Amendment 9 | Unenumerated Rights( rights, retained by the people, that are not specifically enumerated in the Constitution) |
| Amendment 10 | Powers Reserved to the States |
| Amendment 11 | the states are shielded from suits brought by citizens of other states or foreign countries. |
| Amendment 12 | Election of President and VIce President |
| Amendment 13 | Slavery and Involuntary Servitude Prohibited |
| Amendment 15 | Right to Vote--- Race, Color, Servitude |
| Amendment 16 | Income Tax(tax levied by a government directly on income) |
| Amendment 19 | Equal Suffrage---Sex; Right of Women to Vote |
| Amendment 20 | Commencement of Terms; Sessions of Congress; Death or Disqualification of President-Elect |
| Amendment 22 | Presidental Tenure; No President may serve more than 2 elected terms |
| Amendment 24 | Right to Vote in Federal Elections----Tax Payment; Outlawed the payment of a tax as a condition for taking part in elections |
| Amendment 25 | Presidential Succession; Vice Presidential Vacancy; Presidential Inability |
| Amendment 26 | Right to Vote----Age; Must be 18 years or older |
| Amendment 27 (Final Amendment) | Congressional Pay; Congress's power to fix the salaries of its members |
| Participate in democracy | vote,run for office, give you opinions on issues, support and oppose issues and policies, write newspapers |
| What determines how many representatives you have? | The population of your state. |
| How do you add or change the Constitution? | With an Amendment. |
| What responsibilities do US citizens have? | Serve on a jury and vote in elections |
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