Amendments Flashcards

(9 cards)

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What is the first amendment?

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(RAPPS) right to petition, right to assemble, freedom of religion, freedom of press, freedom of speech.

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What is amendment 2?

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Right to bear arms

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What is amendment 4?

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Freedom of searches and seizures

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What is amendment 5?

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Freedom of private property, freedom of double jeopardy, freedom of legal rights, freedom of grand jury.

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What is amendment 6?

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Right to be judged by neighbors, right to a speedy trial, right to a attorney, freedom to hear.

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What is amendment 7?

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Right to a jury trial, civil cases ( things involving in money ) and no overruling decision after the jury has made their choice.

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What is amendment 8?

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Freedom of cruel and unusual punishment and freedom of bail

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What are amendments and how do they get passed?

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Changes to the constitution, and there are 2 ways the first way has only been used:

  1. 3/4 majority vote from legislature
  2. Convention of 3/4 of the state.
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9
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What is the bill of rights?

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Last main part of the constitution that includes 27 amendments

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