Flashcards in Amendments Deck (36)
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Congress is not allowed to create a national church
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2
The five liberties
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3
right to bear arms
2
4
quartering act
3
5
search and seizure
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6
a warrant or order must be issued by a court to authorize a search or seizure
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7
no person can be held for a serious crime without indictment by a grand jury.
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8
no double jeopardy
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9
no person can be forced to testify against themselves
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10
no private property can be taken for public use without just payment
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11
a person accused of a crime is guaranteed a speedy and public trial
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12
rights in criminal cases
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13
right for a fair trial
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14
rights in civil cases
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15
civil disputes are disputes between 2 or more people
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16
bails, fines, and punishment
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17
rights are retained by the people
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18
state's rights
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19
lawsuits against states
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20
election of the President and Vice President
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21
the person who receives a majority of the electoral votes for the Presidency is elected President
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22
Abolition of slavery
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23
rights of citizens
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24
black suffrage
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25
Income tax
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26
direct election of senators
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27
prohibition of alcohol
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28
women's suffrage
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29
"Lame Duck" Amendment
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