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Amendments

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1st Amendment   show
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show Right to bear arms  
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show No quartering of troops in private homes.  
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4th Amendment   show
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show 1) No double jeopardy 2) Writ of habeas corpus – “show me the body”; must explain grounds for arrest 3) No self-incrimination 4) Due process – Treated the same under federal law 5) Eminent domain –Government can take private property for public use  
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6th Amendment   show
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7th Amendment   show
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show 1) No excessive bail 2) Cruel and unusual punishment  
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show All rights not listed are guaranteed to the people.  
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10th Amendment   show
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11th Amendment   show
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show Electors vote separately for president and vice president  
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13th Amendment   show
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14th Amendment   show
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15th Amendment   show
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16th Amendment   show
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show Direct election of Senators.  
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18th Amendment   show
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19th Amendment   show
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20th Amendment   show
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show Repeals 18th Amendment, ended Prohibition  
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show Limits the President to 2 terms or 10 years.  
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23rd Amendment   show
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24th Amendment   show
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25th Amendment   show
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26th Amendment   show
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show Congress cannot give itself a pay raise during a term; bills raising pay take effect on the next term.  
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Method 1 of amending the Constitution   show
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Method 2 of amending the Constitution   show
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Method 3 of amending the Constitution   show
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show Proposed by 2/3 national convention; ratified by 3/4 state conventions  
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show 13,14,15  
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show 21, repealed 18  
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Which amendment could have been the 13th amendment?   show
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show 1. V.P 2. Speaker of the House 3. President pro tempore 4. Secretary of State 5. Secretary of Treasury  
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