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The 27 Amendments

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

1ST AMENDMENT

FREEDOM OF RELIGION, SPEECH, PRESS, AND THE RIGHT TO PETITION THE GOVERNMENT
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2ND AMENDMENT

RIGHT TO BEAR ARMS

3RD AMENDMENT

RESTRICTS QUARTERING TROOPS IN PRIVATE HOMES
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4TH AMENDMENT

PROTECTS AGAINST UNREASONABLE SEARCHES AND SEIZERS

5TH AMENDMENT

PROTECTS AGAINST DOUBLE JEOPARDY AND SELF INCRIMINATION
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6TH AMENDMENT

SPEEDY AND PUBLIC TRIAL BY AN IMPARTIAL JURY
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7TH AMENDMENT

ASSURES THE RIGHT TO A JURY TRIAL IN CASES INVOLVING COMMON LAW

8TH AMENDMENT

PROTECTS AGAINST EXCESSIVE BAIL AND CRUEL AND UNUSUAL PUNISHMENT
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9TH AMENDMENT

RIGHTS ARE NOT RESTRICTED TO THOSE SPECIFIED IN AMENDMENTS 1-8

10TH AMENDMENT

POWERS NOT GRANTED TO THE NATIONAL GOV ARE RESERVED TO THE PEOPLE
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11TH AMENDMENT

REMOVED CASES IN WHICH A STATE WAS SUED WITHOUT CONSENT FROM THE FED GOV
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12TH AMENDMENT

PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS MUST VOTE SEPARATELY FOR PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT
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13TH AMENDMENT

ABOLISHED SLAVERY

14TH AMENDMENT

CITIZENSHIP TO EVERY PERSON BORN IN THE U.S.
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15TH AMENDMENT

AFRICAN AMERICAN MALES ALLOWED TO VOTE

16TH AMENDMENT

CONGRESS CAN LEVY AN INCOME TAX
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17TH AMENDMENT

U.S. SENATORS ARE ELECTED BY POPULAR VOTE
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18TH AMENDMENT

PROHIBITS THE SALE OF LIQOUR

19TH AMENDMENT

WOMEN HAVE THE RIGHT TO VOTE

20TH AMENDMENT

JANUARY 20TH IS INAUGURATION AND JANUARY 3RD STARTS A NEW CONGRESS
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21ST AMENDMENT

REPEALED THE 18TH AMENDMENT

22ND AMENDMENT

PRESIDENT CAN ONLY SERVE TWO FULL TERMS
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23RD AMENDMENT

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA HAS THE R IGHT TO VOTE FOR PRESIDENT
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24TH AMENDMENT

POLL TAX IS FORBIDDEN IN FEDERAL ELECTION
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25TH AMENDMENT

INCASE OF DEATH OF THE PRESIDENT THE VICE PRESIDENT WILL TAKE OFFICE
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26TH AMENDMENT

18 YEAR OLDS CAN VOTE
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27TH AMENDMENT

THE STATES AND THE PEOPLE HAVE RESERVED RIGHTS THAT ARE NOT GIVEN TO THE GOV
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