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Title: 1st Amendment


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  • 27 AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION

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  • http//www.cbsnews.com/stories/2007/04/12/national
    /main2675273.shtml

1st AMENDMENT
  • Freedom speech, press, religion, petition,
    assembly
  • http//abcnews.go.com/search?searchtextwestboro2
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2nd Amendment
  • Right to Bear Arms
  • http//www.cbsnews.com/stories/2007/11/17/national
    /main3517564.shtml?sourcemostpop_story

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3rd Amendment
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  • No quartering troops (peace time)

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4th AMENDMENT
  • NO illegal search and seizure
  • Katz v. United States public phone

6
5th Amendment
  • NO double jeopardy no self-incrimination
    eminent domain

7
6th Amendment
  • Speedy trial by jury of peers and an attorney
  • CRIMINAL CASES

8
7th Amendment
  • Civil Trials right to jury in Federal cases
    over 20

9
8th Amendment
  • No cruel and Unusual Punishment
  • No Excessive
  • Bail

10
9th Amendment
  • Rights not written in the Constitution belong to
    the people
  • Garner v. Texas 2003
  • Roe v. Wade
  • Griswold v. Connecticut, 1965

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10th AMENDMENT
  • Powers reserved for states
  • The powers not delegated to the United States by
    the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the
    States, are reserved for the States respectively,
    or to the people.
  • Marriage
  • Schools
  • Drinking

12
11th Amendment
  • No lawsuits against states.

VS.
13
12th Amendment
  • Election of President and Vice President (on same
    ballot)
  • Electoral College

14
13th Amendment
  • Outlawed slavery

15
14th Amendment
  • Equal protection (due process)

Section 1. All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
Plyler v. Doe
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15th Amendment
  • Right to vote BLACK males

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16th Amendment
  • Federal Income Tax established

18
17th Amendment
  • Popular election of Senators

2 Senators

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18th Amendment
  • Prohibition of Intoxicating Liquors.

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19th Amendment
  • Equal Suffrage for women

21
20th Amendment
  • TERMS of Congress President/VP begin

Jan. 3 Jan. 20
22
21st Amendment
  • Repeal of 18th Amendment

23
22nd Amendment
  • Presidential Term limits

2-four year terms or 10 years total
24
23rd Amendment
  • Presidential Electors for the District of Columbia

Electors
for
25
24th Amendment
  • Right to vote in Federal Elections-NO POLL TAX

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25th Amendment
  • Presidential Succession
  • http//www.nrhz.de/flyer/media/28_art2_04_video1.g
    if

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26th Amendment
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  • Right to vote- Age

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27th Amendment
  • Congressional Pay - limited
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