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Freedom of Religion, Speech, Assembly, Press, And Petition
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Right to bear arms.
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No quartering of soldiers without consent of house owner
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No illegal searches and/or siezures
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Protection from self-incrimination and double-jeoporardy, and gauruntee of due process; sets regulations for eminent domain
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Right to a Fair, Public, and Speedy trial
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If you steal something or do something that approximates or is $20 or more then you have the right to have a jury try you, instead of a judge.
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You are not allowed to get cruel or unusual punishments from the government.
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Establishes that other rights of the people exist even though not explicitly granted by the Constitution
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Establishes that rights and powers not reserved for the federal government or people belong to the states
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Limit's Lawsuit-You can not sue a state in the Federal Court system..
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The 12th Amendment required to vote president and vice president separately
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No More Slavery!!!
President Abe Lincon made a law that almost seperated the country in a civil war. This is good for all the slaves because, later, they can vote. -
Establishes Requirments for citizenship, expands due-process, and establishes equal protection clause
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Grants blacks the right to vote
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Authorizes Federal Income Tax, or lets federal agents take a tax levied on earned and unearned income, net of allowed deduction
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Establishes that Senators will be elected by popular vote
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Prohibits Sale and Manufacture of Liquor, repealed 1933
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Women Can Vote
This is good because the women have feelings and opinions too. now, all women, landowning or not can vote. -
Establishes that: Congress takes office Jan 3rd (odd year) and President sworn in January 20th @ noon
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Repeals 18th amendment- legalizes alchohol
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Limits President to 2 terms, unlike teddy roosevelt the 4 term president!!!
Even though Teddy Roosevelt was a great president, he had too many terms. There is a new law that the president can only have 2 terms. -
Gives Washington D.C. 3 Electoral Votes
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Doesn't allow poll tax on federal elections
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Tells who will be the next president if the current president dies
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Can vote at 18
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Voting at 18
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Congress can only have so many pay raises