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C&E Amendments
ALL the amendments
Question | Answer |
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Amendment 1 | Freedom of Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, and right to Petition |
Amendment 2 | Right to Bear Arms |
Amendment 3 | Quartering of Troops in private homes is illegal |
Amendment 4 | No illegal search and seizure, must have a specific search warrant. |
Amendment 5 | Rights of the Accused, and Property Rights. ( no double jeopardy, no self incrimination) |
Amendment 6 | Other Rights of the Accused |
Amendment 7 | Civil Suits, right to civil trial |
Amendment 8 | No excessive Bails, Fines, and Punishments |
Amendment 9 | Not all the rights are listed in the constitution |
Amendment 10 | Limits the power of the federal gov. and gives power to states and people. |
Amendment 11 | Can not sue against the state |
Amendment 12 | Election of President and Vice President must be on the same ballot (can't be from different parties. |
Amendment 13 | Abolition of Slavery (Civil War Amendment) |
Amendment 14 | Citizenship and Civil Rights Defines what us citizen ship is and equal protection under the law |
Amendment 15 | Rights of Suffrage regardless of race, color, or servitude you are now able to vote |
Amendment 16 | Income taxes take into effect |
Amendment 17 | Direct Election of Senators |
Amendment 18 | Prohibition of Alcohol |
Amendment 19 | Women's rights to vote |
Amendment 20 | Presidential and Congressional Terms "lame duck" |
Amendment 21 | Repeal of Prohibition of Alcohol |
Amendment 22 | Limiting Presidential Terms |
Amendment 23 | Suffrage for Washington D.C. in presidential elections they receive 3 electoral votes. |
Amendment 24 | Poll Taxes are removed, now completely free to vote |
Amendment 25 | Presidential Succession and Disability |
Amendment 26 | Voting age lowered to 18 |
Amendment 27 | Congressional Pay Raises, only get re-elected. |