Constitution & Amendments Review

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What is an amendment?

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A change or addition

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The 18th Amendment, Prohibition, was repealed by the ____ Amendment. This is the only amendment in US history to get rid of an earlier amendment.

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21st

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President Lincoln helped make sure this amendment was passed to solve the main problem that had led to the Civil War and to expand his earlier Emancipation Proclamation to apply to the whole country. What is this amendment?

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13

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Freedom of religion (establishment & free exercise clauses), speech, press, assembly, and petition.

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1st Amendment

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The Powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.

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10th Amendment

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Excessive bail shall not be required nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishment inflicted.

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8th Amendment

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Right to bear arms

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2nd Amendment

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Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizure

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4th Amendment

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No quartering of Soldiers

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3rd Amendment

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Criminal Proceedings; Due Process; Eminent Domain; Double Jeopardy; Protection from Self incrimination

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5th Amendment