by: christopher tait, leonard froehlich, rebecca mendel, mitchell wolfe, alex zufelt, and carmen...
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By: Christopher Tait, Leonard Froehlich, Rebecca Mendel, Mitchell Wolfe, Alex Zufelt, and Carmen Presser
1st amendment2nd amendment3rd amendment
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4th amendment5th amendment6th amendment
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7th amendment8th amendment9th amendment
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10th amendment11th amendment12th amendment
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13th amendment14th amendment15th amendment
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16th amendment17th amendment18th +21st amendment
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19th amendment20th amendment22nd amendment
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23rd amendment24th amendment
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25th amendment
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26th amendment
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27th amendment
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Congress can’t make laws that violate Americans’ basic freedoms which are freedom of speech, religion, and the press.
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The people have the right to carry weapons during war times!
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Soldiers can not stay in people’s houses without their consent
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You have the right to say no to an unreasonable search. The police must have a warrant to search you or your belongings.
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People who have been accused of a crime have basic rights that must be followed
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People accused of crimes have the right to a fair trial, question witness, or be forced to testify against themselves, and the right to a lawyer
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Citizens have the right to a jury to settle arguments over valuable things, like money.
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The 8th amendment protects you from excessive bail and fines, and cruel and unusual punishment.
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The people and state get all of the power not listed in the Constitution
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People can’t sue another state or country if they do not live there
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To keep the president and vice president from becoming enemies, instead of the person who loses the election automatically becoming vice president, the vice presidential election is separate from the president’s.
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No person can be kept as a slave or be forced to work for someone else unless they are being punished for a crime.
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All people including slaves have the rights of an American citizen
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States can’t deny anyone the right to vote based on skin color or if they used to be a slave.
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Congress can collect taxes from citizens based on how much money they have.
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Members of the Senate are elected by voters, instead of state legislatures.
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18th This
amendment which was
taken out of the Constitution,
but it prohibited the
selling and possession of
alcohol.
21st
This amendment
abolishes the 18th
and makes alcohol
legal
again.
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The right to vote can’t be taken away if you are a woman!
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This amendment changes the date in which federal officials begin to serve their terms
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The president can not serve more than two full terms in office.
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Washington DC has the right to vote for the president and vice president even though it’s the capital and not part of a state.
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Nobody can be denied the right to vote if they can’t pay a poll tax.
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This amendment states that if the President dies or gets impeached the Vice President becomes President.
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The government can’t deny anyone 18 years or older the right to vote.
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Congress can not change the amount senators and representatives are paid.
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Abolish- To remove or put an end to. Assemble- To gather in one place, body, or whole. Bail- Money you pay to get out of jail. Case- This is what a trial is called in court. Citizen- A resident of an area, city, town, or country. Civil- Being something related to citizenship and to individual rights of citizens. Congress- A National voting body for the U.S made up of the House of Representatives,
Senate, and the lower House. Consent- To agree with something someone says or will do. Constitution- A document signed by our founding fathers to give basic laws and lead our
county.
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Excessive- A large amount or a amount over what was needed.
Impeach- To be removed from the presidential office. Imposed- Something to be set by an authority or to argue against. Income- The money gained from a store or other forms of business. Jury- A group of people in a court case that are sworn to give only a true an honest answer. If the
man is guilty or not guilty. Legislator- A person in a group that makes laws. Poll Tax- A payment of money in order to vote. Quartering- The housing of army men in the homes of citizens. Repeal- To remove officially or formally. Representative- Someone who represents another person or group of people and their ideals.
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Retained- To hold or keep an item or tradition to you or to a group. Senator- A person in the senate, they vote for changes. Sue- To take a person to court to get money or something of value for damages. Also for
breaking a contract. Suffrage- The right to vote in a political election. Testify- To make a statement in court on someone or yourself. Valuable- Worth a lot of money or means something to someone. Warrant- A document written by the government that gives police the right to search you,
your house, and take your land. Witness- A person who saw a crime take place
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