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Government

Amendments

TermDefinition
1st Amendment Freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition
2nd Amendment Right to bear arms (guns)
3rd Amendment Do not have to house soldiers in peacetime
4th Amendment No unreasonable search and seizure (right to privacy)
5th Amendment No Self-Incrimination No Double Jeopardy
6th Amendment Right to a speedy, public trial; right to face accuser; right to a lawyer
7th Amendment Right to jury trial in civil case over $20
8th Amendment No cruel or unusual punishment or excessive fines/bail
9th Amendment Cannot take away people's rights that are not specifically listed
10th Amendment Power to states/people if not given to federal government
13th Amendment Freed the slaves
14th Amendment Equal protection under law and due process
15th Amendment Right to vote shall not be denied on the basis of race/color
16th Amendment Created the income tax
18th Amendment Prohibition of alcohol (later repealed)
19th Amendment Women's right to vote (suffrage)
21st Amendment Prohibition of alcohol repealed (18th Amendment)
22nd Amendment President cannot be elected to more than 2 terms or 10 years
26th Amendment Voting age lowered to 18 yrs old
Created by: KristiWilliams
 

 



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