27 Amendments for Dummies
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The right to remain silent and not incriminate yourself
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The right to a speedy and public trial
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The right to a jury trial in civil matters of $20 and over.
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The right to fair fines and bail. No cruel and unusual punishment
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Individual Rights. Rights that are not in the constitution are still rights given to citizens.
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State Rights. Any right not given in the constitution is given to the states to legislate.
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You cannot sue another state except with permission by that state's judicial system.
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12. The electoral college must have two separate elections for president and vice president
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. Emancipation. All slaves are free.
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Foreign born citizens can vote
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All men get the right to vote - including ex-slaves
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The Federal Income Tax is established
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The people elect their own US senators
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Alcohol is prohibited
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Woman's Suffrage
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January 20th is the day that a new president takes office
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It is no longer illegal to drink Alcohol. The 18th amendment is struck down.
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A president can only have 2 terms in office.
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Washington DC can vote for the president
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You may not charge people money so that they can register to vote.
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Lays down the rules for who becomes president if the president dies/resigns etc.
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You can vote at the age of 18.
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Congressmen cannot vote to give themselves a raise in the same term.
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