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MAT Constitutional Amendments
MAT Constitutional Amendments
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Political Studies
Graduate
11/05/2012

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Term
1st
Definition
Freedom of Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, and Petition of Grievances.
Term
2nd
Definition
Right to Bear Arms.
Term
3rd
Definition
Protection from Forced/Mandatory Quartering of Soldiers.
Term
4th
Definition
Protections from Unreasonable Searches and Seizures.
Term
5th
Definition
Right to Indictment by a Grand Jury, Protections from Double Jeopardy and Self-Incrimination, Eminent Domain, Original Due Process Clause.
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6th
Definition
Trial and Jury Rights, Right to Know the Accusation (Writ of Habeas Corpus) and Accuser, Right to Call Witnesses, Right to Counsel.
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7th
Definition
Trial by Jury in Civil Cases
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8th
Definition
Protection from Cruel and Unusual Punishment and Excessive Bails/Fines.
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9th
Definition
The Bill of Rights is not an All-inclusive List of Rights; People Have More Rights Than Those Enumerated
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10th
Definition
Powers not delegated to the federal government are reserved to the states and the people
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11th
Definition
Judicial Limits.
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12th
Definition
Guidelines for Choosing the President and the Vice-President.
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13th
Definition
Abolishment of Slavery.
Term
14th
Definition
Citizenship Rights and Definition, Extension of Due Process to States, Equal Protection of the Laws, Privileges and Immunities Clause.
Term
15th
Definition
No Racial Requirements or Restrictions on Voting Rights.
Term
16th
Definition
Congressional Right to Levy a Progressive Income Tax.
Term
17th
Definition
Senators Elected by Popular Vote.
Term
18th
Definition
Abolishment of Liquor; Prohibition
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19th
Definition
Women's Suffrage Rights.
Term
20th
Definition
Clarifications for Presidential and Congressional Terms
Term
21th
Definition
Repealment of Amendment 18 and Prohibition
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22th
Definition
Presidential Term Limits (Limit to 2 terms)
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23th
Definition
Presidential Vote for District of Columbia
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24th
Definition
Abolishment of Poll Taxes
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25th
Definition
Presidential Disability and Succession
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26th
Definition
Suffrage Rights for All Age 18 and Above
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27th
Definition
Limits on Congressional Salary Legislation
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