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Amendments
The Amendments to the Constitution
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Political Studies
08/18/2009
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1st Amendment
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Freedom of Religion, Speech, Assembly, Petition
Term
2nd Amendment
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Right to Bear Arms
Term
3rd Amendment
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Quartering of Soldiers
Term
4th Amendment
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Searches and Seizures
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5th Amendment
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Grand Juries, Double Jeopardy, Self-incrimination, Due Process, Eminent Domain
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6th Amendment
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Criminal Court Procedures
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7th Amendment
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Trial by Jury in Common-law Cases
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8th Amendment
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Bails, Fines, and Punishment
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9th Amendment
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Rights Retained by the People
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10th Amendment
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Rights Reserved to the States
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11th Amendment
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Suits Against the States
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12th Amendment
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Election of the President and Vice-President
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13th Amendment
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Slavery
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14th Amendment
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Citizenship, Due Process, and Equal Protection of the Laws
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15th Amendment
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The Right to Vote
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16th Amendment
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Income Taxes
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17th Amendment
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Election of Senators
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18th Amendment
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Prohibition
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19th Amendment
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Women's Right to Vote
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20th Amendment
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Terms of Office, Convening of Congress, and Succession
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21st Amendment
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Repeal of Prohibition
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22nd Amendment
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Number of Presidential Terms
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23rd Amendment
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Presidential Electors for the District of Columbia
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24th Amendment
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Poll Tax
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25th Amendment
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Presidential Disability and Vice Presidential Vacancies
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26th Amendment
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Eighteen-year-old Vote
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27th Amendment
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Congressional Salaries