Amendments of the United States Constitution

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The 14th Amendment has two key points: equal protection and due process.

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Equal protection and due process are fundamental rights guaranteed by the 14th Amendment.

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Under the 23rd Amendment, DC and Puerto Rico could begin to cast a presidential vote in 1961.

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The 23rd Amendment allowed residents of Washington D.C. to vote in presidential elections.

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The 7th Amendment provides the right to a speedy trial.

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The 7th Amendment ensures the right to a jury trial in civil cases.

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The 5th Amendment ensures the right to a trial by jury.

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The 5th Amendment provides several protections for individuals, including the right to a jury trial.

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The 6th Amendment includes the right to a speedy trial and the right to an attorney.

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The 6th Amendment guarantees the rights of criminal defendants, including the right to counsel.

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The 4th Amendment grants the right to a public jury trial and the right to an attorney.

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The 4th Amendment protects against unreasonable searches and seizures.

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Before the 17th Amendment, Senators were chosen by the state legislature.

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The 17th Amendment established the direct election of U.S. Senators.

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Amendment 25 governs the line of succession to replace a President.

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The 25th Amendment outlines the procedures for presidential succession.

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The 14th Amendment addresses equal protection under the law.

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The 14th Amendment is crucial for civil rights and equality.

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The 23rd Amendment allowed DC to participate in presidential elections.

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The 23rd Amendment granted electoral votes to Washington D.C.