The 27 Amendments to the U.S. Constitution

A brief explanation of the 27 Amendments to the U.S. Constitution

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Cards In This Set

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1st Amendment
Freedom of speech, religion, press, and the right to petition and assembly
2nd Amendment
Right to bear arms
3rd Amendment
Citizens do not have to quarter troops
4th Amendment
No unlawful Search & Seizure
5th amendment
Double jeopardy/self-incrimination
6th amendment
Speedy trial/right to a lawyer
7th amendment
Right to a civil trial
8th amendment
Excessive bail & cruel and unusual punishment
9th amendment
Powers reserved to the people
10th amendment
Powers reserved to the states
11th amendment
No suits against states
12th amendment
Election of the prez and vice-prez
13th amendment
Abolished slavery
14th amendment
Rights of citizens
15th amendment
Right to vote