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| Freedom of Religion, Assembly, Petition, Press, Speech |
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| Right to not quarter soldiers |
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| Freedom for unreasonable search and seizures |
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indictment by a grand jury: formally charged for a serious crime
no double jeopardy
right to remain silent |
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guarantees a trial by jury
public and speedy trial |
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| right to a jury in civil cases where amount is more than $20 |
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no excessive bail
no cruel and unusual punshiment |
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| citizens have rights beyond what is written in the constitution |
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| any powers not given to the nation government are reserved for the State Government |
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| A state cannot be sued by a citizen of another country |
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| president and vice-president will be elected on separate ballots |
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defines citizen ship
states cannot deprive citizens of life, liberty, and property |
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Right to vote cannot be denied because of Race, Color, nor previous status of servitude
former slaves have the right to vote |
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| senators are elected directly by voters in each state |
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Presidents term was changed to begin on Jan 20th
Congress begins their term on Jan 3.
Lame duck Amendment |
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President can only serve for 2 terms
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| District of Columbia is given 3 electoral votes (same as least populous state) |
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Presidential Succession
Filling the Vice President of the New president |
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