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First Amendment Freedom of... - Religion - Assembly - Petition - Press Speech
Second Amendment Right to bear arms
Third Amendment Government cannot quarter soldiers into people's homes in times of peace
Fourth Amendment No search and seizures without a warrant and/or probable cause
Fifth Amendment No self-incrimination, eminent domain, double jeopardy, and due process
Sixth Amendment Speedy trial and right to an attorney
Seventh Amendment Trial by jury/peers
Eighth Amendment No cruel or unusual punishment, no excessive bail, and no excessive fine
Ninth Amendment What is not listed in the Constitution goes to the people
Tenth Amendment What is not listed in the Constitution goes to the states
Korematsu v. United States significance Sacrificing individual rights would protect common interests.
Plessy v. Ferguson significance Segregation is okay and does not violate the 14th amendment "equal protection clause"
Brown v. Board of Education significance Segregation within schools does violate the 14th amendment, making it unconstitutional
Miranda v. Arizona significance The right to not incriminate him- or herself and to receive legal counsel if requested
Two types of cases Civil and criminal
Thirteenth Amendment Abolished slavery
Fourteenth Amendment Gave African Americans born in the U.S. citizenship
Fifteenth Amendment Gave African American men the right to vote
Nineteenth Amendment Women have the right to vote in national elections
Why is it difficult to pass an amendment? Amendments require the consent of more lawmakers than other laws
What does it mean to ration? Limited amount of food or materials due to a shortage
Why would the government require people to ration? The government wanted to conserve vital materials for the military
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