Amendments Ap Exam Flashcards
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Congress can make no law that establishes a religious
Prohibits free exercise of religion freedom of speech and press
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Security of a free state the right of the people to keep and bear arms
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No quartering soilders in homes
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People homes and possessions can’t be unreasonably searched need a warrant or reasonable cause
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No one can be held to answer for a federal crime unless a grand jury determines sufficient
No one can be tried for the same crime 2tiems
No one has to testify against himself
No one can loose life liberty or property without due process of the law
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Defendants on trial have right of speedy and public trial instate or district court here crime was committed
Be notified if there are charges against them
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allows trial by jury in civil cases over a certain dollar amount
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no excessive bail or fines
No cruel or unusual punishment
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people have additional rights to those specifically mentioned in the constitution
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any powers not specifically given to the federal government or denied to states remain with the states or to people
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citizens of one state or of another country cannot sue another state in federal court
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no longer winner of Electoral College vote becomes President and runner up becomes Vice President,
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Slavery abolished
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rights for former slaves
Section 1
Anyone born in the United States is a citizen of the U.S. and the state they reside in
No state can make laws that:
Deny someone any privileges or immunities of U.S. citizens Deny someone life, liberty, or property without due process of law
Deny anyone equal protection of the laws
Section 2: repealed the ⅗ Compromise
Section 3: denied those who have supported an insurrection from holding future office
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Stars can deny someone the right to vote by race or formally being a slave
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Allows crongress to directly tax income citizens
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