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27 ammendments
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Political Studies
12th Grade
01/30/2013

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11th ammendment
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you can't sue a state other than your own in federal court
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12rh amendment
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changes in the electoral college procedures
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13th ammendment
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abolition of slavery
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14th ammendment
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citizenchip, due process, equal protection
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15th ammendment
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voting rights to ALL adult male regardless of race, color, etc
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16th amendment
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power of congress to tax incomes
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17th amendment
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direct election of senators
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18th amendment
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prohibition of alcohol
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19th amendment
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womans sufferage
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20th amendment
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moves inauguration from march to january
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21st amendment
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repeals the 18th amendment
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22nd amentment
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limit on presidential terms to 2
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23rd amendment
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washington D.C gets 3 electoral votes
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24th amendment
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poll tax is banned
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25th amendment
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presidential disability and succession
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26th amendment
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you can vote at 18
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27th amendment
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congressional pay
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1st amendment
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Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, petition
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2nd amendment
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right to bear arms
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3rd amenment
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no quartering of troups
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4th amendment
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protects from unreasonable searches and seizures
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5th amendment
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selfi incrimination, due process of law
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6th amendment
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right to a fair and swift public trial
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7th amendment
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trial by jurying civil cases
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8th amendment
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protects individuals from cruel and unusual punishment
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9th amendment
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people have rights beyond those listed in the constitution
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10th amendmenet
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all power not given to the federal government are given to the states
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