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Us Hist. Quiz. (10 Amd. 10 line of succession)
First Ten Amendments to the Constitution and Presedential Line of Succession
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History
12th Grade
10/27/2010

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First Amendment
Definition
No laws respecting an establishment of religion. Cannot prohibit practices of religion. Freedom of Speech/Press/Assemble.
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Second Amendment
Definition
In order to keep a well regulated militia, right to bear arms.
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Third Amendment
Definition
Soldiers may not be quartered in private homes.
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Fourth Amendment
Definition
People/items may not be searched/seized w/out probable cause.
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Fifth Amendment
Definition
No witnessing against self. No double jeapordy. Due process of law.
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Sixth Amendment
Definition
Right to speedy and just trial. Witnesses in his or her favor. Right to an attorney.
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Seventh Amendment
Definition
Right of trial by jury is preserved in all cases (civil cases are an exception depending on the amount of money the person/'s is being sued for).
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Eighth Amendment
Definition
No excessive fines, bail, nor cruel or unusual punishment.
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Ninth Amendment
Definition
Enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.
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Tenth Amendment
Definition
The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.
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Miranda V. Arizona 1966
Definition
Miranda Rights must be read at time of being arrested.
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First Presidential Successor
Definition
Vice President (VP)
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Second Presidential Successor
Definition
Speaker of the House (SOH)
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Third Presidential Successor
Definition
President Pro Tem. (PPT)
Term
Fourth Presidential Successor
Definition
Secretary of State (SOS)
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Fifth Presidential Successor
Definition
Secretary of Treasury (SOT)
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Sixth Presidential Successor
Definition
Secretary of Defense (SOD)
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Seventh Presidential Successor
Definition
Attorney General
Term
Eight Presidential Successor
Definition
Secretary of the Interior (SOI)
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Ninth Presidential Successor
Definition
Secretary of Agriculture (SOA)
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Tenth Presidential Successor
Definition
Secretary of Commerce (SOC)
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