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Political Science
Politics of the United States
SS.7.C.2.4 VOCAB
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amendment
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a change to a constitution (e.g., U.S. Constitution, Florida Constitution)
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amendment
a change to a constitution (e.g., U.S. Constitution, Florida Constitution)
Bill of Rights
the first ten amendments of the U.S. Constitution
cruel & unusual punishment
punishment prohibited by the Eighth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution; includes torture or other forms of punishment too severe for the crime committed
eminent domain
the right of the government to take private property for public use; the Fifth Amendment requires that people be paid fairly (compensated) for their property if it is taken by the government
freedom of peaceable (peaceful) assembly
the right to hold meetings and form groups without interference by the government; guaranteed in the First Amendment