Amendments

Question 1

First ten Amendments are called

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Bill of Rights

Question 2

1st Amendment

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Establishment of Religion or prohibiting the free action of Press, Speech, Assembly and petition

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2nd Amendment

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Government cannot infringe on the right to bear arms or form a militia

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3rd Amendment

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No soldier shall, in time of peace or war be quartered in any house without the consent of the owner. Unless prescribed by law

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4th Amendment

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Prohibits unlawful search and seizure

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Must have probable cause or a warrants to search private property

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4th Amendment

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Evidence can not be used if illegally attained, no matter how obvious,
Reasonable person standard

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Exclusionary Rule

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Must be indicted by a grand jury (criminal case)

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5th amendment

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Double Jeopardy

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5th amendment, can’t be tried for the same crime twice

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6th Amendment

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Speedy and public trial by an impartial jury
Be informed of the crime they committed
Confront witnesses that are against them
Obtain their own witnesses
Te right to an attorney

Question 11

The federal court cases where lawsuits involve more than $20 a trail by jury is guaranteed

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7th Amendment

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8th Amendment

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No excessive bail or fines can be required, must fit the crime.
No cruel or unusual punishment

Question 13

Bail can be denied if

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Depends on how severe

Flight risk

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9th Amendment

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The rights listed in the Constitution are not the only rights retained by the people
Enumerated Rights

Question 15

Enumerated Rights

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Implied rights

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How a right becomes official

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Goes through a court case

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If it isn’t a federal power than those powers are reserved to the states resoectively, or to the people

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10th amendment

Question 18

Examples of 10th amendment

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States pay for education

Question 19

11th Amendment

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You cannot sue your state in federal court

Have to sue the state or country you are suing in those states

Question 20

12th Amendment

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Electors still have 2 votes, one for President one for VP

Question 21

Bans slavery

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13th Amendment

Question 22

Only reason slavery is allowed

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If the person committed a crime

Question 23

Citizenship clause, privileges and immunities clause, due process clause and equal protection clause

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14th Amendment

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14th amendment

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defines citizenship and equality

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Citizenship

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Born a citizen or naturally born citizen

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Privileges and Immunities (selective incorporation)

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Each citizen should have the same federal protection, no matter which state, all have federal rights. When federal law goes to state law

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Due process

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Same clause as 5th, can't have rights taken away

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Civil rights amendments

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13, 14, 15

Question 29

Main points of 14th amendment

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Citizenship, Privilges and immunities (Selective Incorporation), Due process, Equal Protection Clause, Population Count for voting purposes, Offices, Confederate Debt.

Question 30

Which Amendment punishes confederices

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14th

Question 31

Equal Protection Clause

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Not supposed to make a difference about what race, gender, religion.

Question 32

What can confederacies not do

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run for office

Question 33

Population count for voting purposes

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Didn't have to have everyone vote, but poplation would be considered

Question 34

Name 2 facts about confederices

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Debt wiped away | Can't run for office

Question 35

Right to vote

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15th amendment

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16th Amendment

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The right to tax you income,

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17th amendment

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Direct election of senate

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18th amendment

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Prohibition on alcohol

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Gave women the right to vote

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19th amendment

Question 40

What year did women gain the right to vote

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1920

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20th amendment

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"Lame document" President comes in on odd year on Jan 20 Presidents usually more aggresive and risky Congress starts Jan 3

Question 42

When does congress switch

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January 3

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What is the Lame Doc

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When presidents take more risks

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21st amendment

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Prohibition ended

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Only time people called there own convention to change

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21st amendment

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22nd Amendment

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Limits president to only 2 terms

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23rd

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Gives DC 3 electoral votes

Question 48

What amendments are about electoral college

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12, 23 amendments

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24th amendment

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Bans poll tax

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25th amendment

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Makes VP president if president dies

Question 51

What are the 2 ways a vp can take presidents spot

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``` Disablility = Majority of cabinet sign and vp signs to say he is unfit to serve Death = President dies ```

Question 52

How can the president reverse what happened if cabinet and vp kick him out

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Appeals to congress

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Right for 18yr olds to vote

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26th amendment

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Amendments that deal with voting

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12, 17, 19, 26,

Question 55

What bill passed in the shortest amount of time

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26th amendment, right for 18yr olds to vote | Pay raise doesn't take effect till next term

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27 Amendment

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Congress decides pay for everyone | Pay raise doesn't take effect till next term

Question 57

What Amendment restricts people from suing other states or countries outside of the the state where it was at

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11th amendment

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What Amendments have to do with civil rights and equality

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13, 14, 15, 19

Question 59

What is the establishment Clause

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the clause in the First Amendment of the US Constitution that prohibits the establishment of religion by Congress.

Question 60

5th Amendment

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1. Must be indicated by Grand Jury double Jeopardy Testify against oneself Be deprived of life, liberty or the property with due process of law Private property cannot be taken away without just compensation

Question 61

the clause in the First Amendment of the US Constitution that prohibits the establishment of religion by Congress

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Establishment Clause