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27 Amendments - Government

Published on Nov 24, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

27 AMENDMENTS

AMENDMENT 1:

Freedom of religion

Freedom of Speech

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Freedom of Press

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Freedom to Assemble

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Freedom to Petition

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AMENDMENT 2:

Right to bear arms
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AMENDMENT 3:

No one can be forced to house soldiers.
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AMENDMENT 4:

Protects against unreasonable search and seizure
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AMENDMENT 5:

Rights of the criminally accused
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AMENDMENT 6:

Right to a speedy trial
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AMENDMENT 7:

The right to a jury in a civil case.

AMENDMENT 8:

No excessive bail or cruel/unusual punishments
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AMENDMENT 9:

People have other basic rights not listed in the constitution.
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AMENDMENT 10:

All power not given to the federal government are left up to the state/providence
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AMENDMENT 11:

Federal courts do not have jurisdiction in cases against the state.
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AMENDMENT 12:

Provides for separate election for vice prez and president.
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AMENDMENT 13:

Abolishes slavery

AMENDMENT 14:

Provides equality for all citizens.
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AMENDMENT 15:

All males have the right to vote
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AMENDMENT 16:

Congress has the ability to pass direct taxes, income tax

AMENDMENT 17:

Senators are to be elected by the voters in their state
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AMENDMENT 18:

Selling and drinking of alcoholic beverages is made illegal
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AMENDMENT 19:

Gives women the right to vote

AMENDMENT 20:

Beginning of President, VP and Congress terms in office begins in January
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AMENDMENT 21:

Selling and drinking of alcoholic beverages is made legal
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AMENDMENT 22:

Presidents may serve no more than 2 terms
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AMENDMENT 23:

District of Columbia is allowed presidential Electoral College votes
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AMENDMENT 24:

Eliminates poll tax
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AMENDMENT 25:

Provides for presidential succession and filling a vacant office of Vice President
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AMENDMENT 26:

Lowers voting age from 21 to 18
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AMENDMENT 27:

Congressional compensation increases may not take effect until after term
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