Amendments
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15 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Amendment 1 | freedoms of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition |
| Amendment 2 | Right to bear arms |
| Amendment 3 | Citizens do not have to house soldiers |
| Amendment 4 | No unreasonable search and seizure |
| Amendment 5 | No double jeopardy or no witness against yourself, Right to a fair trail and you don't have to testify against yourself. |
| Amendment 6 | Rights of accused in criminal cases, Criminal procedures, speedy trial, confront witnesses, have an attorney |
| Amendment 7 | Trial by jury |
| Amendment 8 | No excessive bail or cruel/unusual punishment |
| Amendment 9 | People's rights are not limited to those in the Constitution |
| Amendment 10 | Powers not delegated to the federal government are reserved to the states and the people |
| Amendment 11 | Lawsuits against States |
| Amendment 12 | Election of President and Vice President |
| Amendment 13 | Abolition of slavery |
| Amendment 14 | African Americans may become citizens |
| Amendment 15 | No denial of vote because of race, color, previous condition of servitude |
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