The Amendments Flashcards
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Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition
2
right to bear and keep arms
3
undid quartering act
4
searches and seizures
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the right to remain silent (Miranda rights, due process, double jeopardy, eminant domain)
Miranda rights
you must be read your rights before anything can be used against you in a court of law
due process
the government must follow certain procedures that gaurenteed your rights
double jeopardy
you can’t be tried twice for the same crime
eminant domain
having a fair price for property that is seied by the government
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right to a speedy trial and legal representation
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right to sue for compensation related to money, pain, or suffering
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right to a fair bail or punishment
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there are other rights not listed
10
states have rights outside of the constitution
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states can be sued in federal court by a resident of another state or a foreign country
12
election of 1804 - revised the presidential election procedures - made the president run with a VP
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abolished slavery
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guaranteed due process and equal protection under the law (racial)
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gave citizens the right to vote if they were a man (states could discriminate)
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added income tax
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senators elected by people
18
prohibition (carry nation)
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women the right to vote (suffrage)
21
repealed prohibition
