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Flashcards by Ashley Potts, updated more than 1 year ago
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| Question | Answer |
| 1st Amendment | (R.A.S.P.P) Freedom of Speech, Press, Assembly, Petition, and Religion |
| 2nd Amendment | Right to Bear Arms |
| 3rd Amendment | No quartering of soliders |
| 4th Amendment | No illegal search and seizure/ exclusionary rule |
| 5th Amendment | right to remain silent, no double jeopardy, eminent domain, criminal due process |
| 6th Amendment | right to counsel (attorney), fair and speedy trial |
| 7th Amendment | jury trial in civil cases |
| 8th Amendment | no cruel or unusual punishment/no excessive trial |
| 9th Amendment | rights of people (privacy, right to associate, etc.) |
| 10th Amendment | reserved powers-powers to the state government |
| 11th Amendment | limits lawsuits against us govt |
| 12th Amendment | separate election for president/vp |
| 13th Amendment | abolition of slavery |
| 14th Amendment | due process, equal protection clause, incorporation |
| 15 Amendment | cannot prevent voting based on race, creed, previous condition of servitude |
| 16th Amendment | created income tax |
| 17th Amendment | direct election of senators |
| 18th Amendment | prohibition |
| 19th Amendment | women's suffrage |
| 20th Amendment | lame duck election |
| 21st Amendment | repeal of 18th amendment |
| 22nd Amendment | limits president to two terms in office (10 yrs total) |
| 23rd Amendment | 3 electoral votes given to Washington D.C |
| 24th Amendment | abolition of poll taxes |
| 25th Amendment | line of succession for president/ presidential disability procedures |
| 26th Amendment | 18 to 21 yr olds given right to vote |
| 27th Amendment | limits congressional pay raises |
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