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Title: Amendments and Articles

Description: Short parts of every amendment to be able remember them and basic ideas of the articles in the constitution

Total Flash Cards: 32

Created: 08/26/2009 16:19:46

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Term
Amendment 1
 Definition
Religion
Term
Amendment 2
 Definition
Bear arms
Term
Amendment 3
 Definition
Quartered
Term
Amendment 4
 Definition
Search and Seizure
Term
Amendment 5
 Definition
Double Jeopardy
Term
Amendment 6
 Definition
Speedy trial; impartial jury
Term
Amendment 7
 Definition
twenty dollar civil suites, jury
Term
Amendment 8
 Definition
Cruel and unusual punishment
Term
Amendment 9
 Definition
Retained by the people
Term
Amendment 10
 Definition
Reserved for the state
Term
Amendment 11
 Definition
Extend to any suite in law or equity
Term
Amendment 12
 Definition
The electors shall meet in their respective state, and vote by ballot for the president and vice-president
Term
Amendment 12
 Definition
The electors shall meet in their respective state, and vote by ballot for the president and vice-president
Term
Amendment 13
 Definition
Slavery nor involuntary servitude
Term
Amendment 14
 Definition
All persons born or naturalized in the United States are citizens
Term
Amendment 15
 Definition
vote; race, color, or previous condition of servitude
Term
Amendment 16
 Definition
lay and collect taxes on income
Term
Amendment 17
 Definition
The senate of the US shall contain 2 senators from each state
Term
Amendment 18
 Definition
Prohibition of alcohol
Term
Amendment 19
 Definition
Vote; not denied because of sex
Term
Amendment 20
 Definition
President and VP terms end on Jan 20 at noon. VP becomes President if President dies
Term
Amendment 21
 Definition
Repealed
Term
Amendment 22
 Definition
No president shall be elected to office more than twice
Term
Amendment 23
 Definition
The District (of Columbia)
Term
Amendment 24
 Definition
Failure to pay any poll tax or any other tax
Term
Article 1
 Definition
Legislative Branch
Term
Article 2
 Definition
Executive Branch
Term
Article 3
 Definition
Judicial Branch
Term
Article 4
 Definition
Relationship between states
Term
Article 5
 Definition
Amending the constitution
Term
Article 6
 Definition
Supreme law of the land; Debts, supremacy,Oaths of Office
Term
Article 7
 Definition
The Ratification Process