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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1st amendment | - freedom of speech - freedom of religion - freedom of press - freedom of assembly - freedom of petition |
| 5th amendment | Protects criminal defendants from being forced into self-incrimination |
| 8th amendment | Forbids cruel and unusual punishment |
| 9th amendment | Makes it clear citizens have rights outside the constitution and they may not be taken away |
| 24th amendment | Eliminate poll tax |
| 2nd amendment | Right to bear arms |
| 4th amendment | Protects from unreasonable searches and seizures |
| 23rd amendment | District of Columbia gets 3 electoral votes for president |
| 19th amendment | Women get the right to vote |
| `12th amendment | Separate ballots for electoral college (president and vice president) |
| 10th amendment | Recognizes that the power of the federal government is limited in power “government can only have the powers people give it” |
| 15th amendment | Primarily considered a “Civil War’” amendment |
| 6th amendment | A person be clearly told their charges and the right to a public trial or with just a judge with unnecessary delay |
| 3rd amendment | When there is no war, soldiers may not stay in peoples homes without permission from the homeowner |
| 17th amendment | Popular vote for electing senators |
| 7th amendment | The right to have a jury trial in federal courts |
| 26th amendment | Anyone 18 years or older can vote |