Amendments and Articles Flashcards

(35 cards)

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Article 1

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Legislature Branch

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Article 2

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Executive Branch

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Article 3

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Judicial Branch

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4
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Article 4

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Federalism. The relationship between the state and national government.

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5
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Article 5

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Amendment Process

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Article 6

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Supremacy Clause

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Article 7

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States that the constitution will go into affect after 9 states ratify it

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8
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Amendment 1

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5 Basic Freedoms:
Religion
Press
Speech
Assemble
Petition
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9
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Amendment 2

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Right to have a gun

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10
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Amendment 3

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Quartering

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11
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Amendment 4

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Protection of Privacy

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Amendment 5

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No one can be denied life, liberty or property without: Due Process 
Self-Incrimination 
Double Jeopardy 
Eminent Domain 
Grand Jury
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Amendment 6

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Speedy Trial
Counsel/Lawyer
Cross Examine Witness

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Amendment 7

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Right to a jury trial in a civil case over $20.00

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Amendment 8

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No Excessive bail and cruel, unusual punishment.

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Amendment 9

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Protects rights that are not listed

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Amendment 10

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If not specifically expressed for national government, then the power goes to state government

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Amendment Process

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2/3's Members of congress 
OR 
National Convention 
THEN
3/4's state ratify
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Amendment 11

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Limits on suits against states

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Amendment 12

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Revises procedure for electing President and Vice President

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Amendment 13 (1865)

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Outlaws Slavery and forced labor. Freed African Americans.

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Amendment 14 (1868)

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Guarantees equal protection under the law

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Amendment 15

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Prohibits restrictions on the right to vote based off of color and or race
Guaranteed Suffrage

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Amendment 16

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Congress has the power to lay and collect taxes

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Amendment 17
Voters elect senators directly rather than let state legislatures vote for the senate
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Amendment 18
Prohibited making, drinking and selling alcohol
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Amendment 19
Gave WOMEN the right to vote.
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Amendment 20
Changes the date of congress and presidential terms
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Amendment 21
Takes away Amendment 18
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Amendment 22
Limits president to 2 terms
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Amendment 23
Gives residents of DC the right to vote
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Amendment 24 (1927)
Poll Taxes are illegal in national elections
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Amendment 25
Presidential Succession line
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Amendment 26 (1971)
Allowed to vote if 18 or older
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Amendment 27 (1992)
Delays congressional pay raises until term following their passage