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WGU Amendments
Stack #123801
Question | Answer |
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1. Political Process Rights | freddom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and protest |
2. militia/guns | state militias or individual right to arms |
3. quartering | no forced housing of military |
4. search and seizure | requires warrants for searches |
5. criminal rights | grand juries and due process; protection from self-incrimination, double jeopardy, and taking property w/out compensation |
6. court procedures | speedy public trials; to be informed of charges, confront witnessess, issue subpoenas, have counsel |
7. trial by jury | jury trials in civil cases if crime is over $20 |
8. bail/punishment | prevents excessive bail, curel and unusual punishment |
9. other rights | other non-enumerated rights guaranteed |
10. other powers | non-enumerated powers guaranteed to the states or the people |
11 | Limits the power of the national government in suits against the states |
12 | revised electoral college procedure to provide for election of Pres and Vice Pres |
13 | outlawed slavery |
14 | made ex-slaves citizens, applied due process to the states, equal protection clause, limite representation in congress |
15 | right to vote regardless of race, color, or previous condition of servitude |
16 | federal income tax |
17 | direct election of US Senators |
18 | prohibited the maufacture or sale of liquor in th US |
19 | women's right to vote |
20 | emergency presidential sucession plan, moved terms of office for excitove and legislative branches to January |
21 | Repealed the 18th amendment, ending prohibition |
22 | limits presidents to two term |
23 | right to vote for citizens in District of Columbia |
24 | prohibits poll taxes for federal elections |
25 | revised the presidential disability and succession process |
26 | lowered voting age to 18 |
27 | Delayed the effect of congressional pay raises until an election of Representatives has occurred. |