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The Amendments
It's pretty self-explanitory. The Constitutional amendments.
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8th Grade
09/23/2011

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Amendment 1
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Protects the freedom of religion, speech, and the press, as well as the right to assemble and petition the government
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Amendment 2
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Protects the right to bear arms
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Amendment 3
Definition
Prohibits the forced quartering of soldiers out of war time
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Amendment 4
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Prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures and sets out requirements for search warrants based on probable cause
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Amendment 5
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Sets out rules for indictment by grand jury and eminent domain, protects the right to due process, and prohibits self-incrimination and double jeopardy
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Amendment 6
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Protects the right to have a fair and speedy public trial by jury, including the rights to be notified of the accusations, to confront the accuser, to obtain witnesses and to retain counsel
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