The Amendments

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The right to bear arms

2nd amendment
right of citizens against unfair actions by state government

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eighteen-year-old vote

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freedom of speech

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abolition of slavery

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right of women to vote

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income tax

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repeal of prohibition

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election of the President and Vice-President

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limit on presidential terms

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presidential disability and succession

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powers reserved to the states

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prohibition of alcoholic beverages

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"lame duck" amendment; changed the inauguration of the presidency from March to Jan. 20th

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direct election of senators

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powers reserved to the people; people have other rights not listed in the Constitution

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right of Washington DC to vote in persidential elections

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restraint of congressional salaries

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quartering of troops

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bail and punishment

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suits against states

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abolition of poll tax

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search and seizure

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speedy and fair trail

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civil suits; trial by jury in certain areas involving money or property

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rights of an accused person

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voting cannot be denied to anyone on account of race, color, or previous servitude.

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