First Fifteen Amendments
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15 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 1 | R religion S speech P petition A assembly P press |
| 2 | Right to bear arms |
| 3 | No quartering |
| 4 | No illegal searches or seizures |
| 5 | No double jeopardy, cant be tried twice The Gov can take your land with good Self incriminating |
| 6 | Speedy and public trial |
| 7 | Trial by Jury |
| 8 | Cruel and unusual punishment |
| 9 | Enumerated powers If there are any rights not listed, they go to the people |
| 10 | Rights to the states not to central Gov |
| 11 | Someone in one state cannot sue another state |
| 12 | The runner up isn't vice president They are on separate ballots |
| 13 | Frees slaves |
| 14 | Makes them citizens Establishes federalism (the balance of power between state and central Gov) The national Gov trumps the states States have to follow the bill of rights even if there laws say not to |
| 15 | Any male citizen can vote Even if he is black and doesn't have land |
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