Amendments Flashcards
1
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1st Amendment
A
Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, petition
2
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5th Amendment
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Property right
3
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13th Amendment
A
Abolishes slavery
4
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14th Amendment
A
Equality for all citizens
5
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15th Amendment
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All males have the right to vote
6
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16th Amendment
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Congress power to pass direct taxes such as income tax
7
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17th Amendment
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Senators are to be elected by voters
8
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18th Amendment
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Alcohol is illegal/prohibited
9
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19th Amendment
A
Woman’s right to vote
10
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21st Amendment
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Alcohol is made legal
11
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22nd Amendment
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President may not serve more than 2 terms or total of 10 years
12
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24th Amendment
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Eliminates poll tax (no required payment to vote)
13
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26th Amendment
A
Lower voting age from 21 to 18
