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Amendment Study
Amendments 1-10,13,15,19,23
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11th Grade
10/23/2011

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First Amendment
Definition
Freedom of Speech,Religion,and Press
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Second Amendment
Definition
Right to bear arms.
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Third Amendment
Definition
Right against housing soldiers in a time of peace.
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Four Amendment
Definition
Protects people from unreasonable search and seizure; Unreasonable detainment.
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Fifth Amendment
Definition
Protects against witnessing against yourself. Protects against punishment without reasonable cause.
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Sixth Amendment
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Right to a quick and speedy trial.
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Seventh Amendment
Definition
Jury decides cases.
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Eighth Amendment
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Protects people from cruel and unusual punishment. Allows bail. Protects against excessive bail.
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Nineth Amendment
Definition
Allows more right than constitution provides.
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Tenth Amendment
Definition
Allows states to have laws that the government does not have.
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Thirteenth Amendment
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Protects against and gets rid of slavery.
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Fifteenth Amendment
Definition
Protects citizens against racial discrimination while voting.
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Nineteenth Amendment
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Protects against Gender discrimination while voting.
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Twenty-Sixth Amendment
Definition
Reduced voting age to 18.
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