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Review the Bill of Rights and the additional 17 Amendments. For each amendment you must include the number of the amendment, a summary of what it means, and the year it became an amendment.

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    1. freedom of speech, religion, and press and freedom of peaceable assembly

    means the government can't break up peaceful meetings

    means the government can't regulate what you or the press says and they can't establish a national religion,

    date: Dec 15, 1791

    2. right to bear arms

    means the government can't take your weapons from you

    date: Dec 15, 1791

    3. no quartering of soldiers

    means that the government can't just barge into your house to use it to house soldiers

    freedom of peaceable assembly

    date: Dec 15, 1791

    4. no search and seizure without warrant

    means authorities need a search warrant to seach you

    date: Dec 15, 1791

    5. the rights of the accused

    lays out the rights of those accused of something

    date: Dec 15, 1791

    6. ensures a quick trial

    means the government can't lock you away forever

    date: Dec 15, 1791

    7. right to trial by jury in civil cases

    mean that you will be judged by common people in civil (state) cases

    date: Dec 15, 1791

    8. no cruel or unusual punnishment

    means they can't cut you in half or fine you a billion dollars

    date: Dec 15, 1791

    9. powers of the people

    the rights of the people not in the Constitution

    date: Dec 15, 1791

    10. states rights

    the government only has power that has been given to it by the states

    date: Dec 15, 1791

    11. lawsuits against states

    states are immune from suits from out-of-state people

    date: March 4, 1794

    12. deals with the ellection of the president

    tells the procedure of electing a president (electoral college)

    date: June 15, 1804

    13. Abolish slavery

    means no slavery

    date: Dec 6, 1865

    14. equal rights to all people

    means men and women and all citizens have equal rights

    date: July 9, 1968

    15. all races get to vote

    means that regardless of race, you can vote

    date: Feb 3, 1870

    16. congress can do income taxes

    congress can get income taxes from you

    date: Feb 3, 1913

    17. how to ellect US senators

    tells how you can elect US Senators by popular vote

    date: April 8, 1913

    18. prohibits alcohol sales or manufacture

    alcohol is illegal to make or sell

    date: Jan 16, 1919

    19. all genders can vote

    now women can vote too

    Aug 18, 1920

    20. when the prez and vice prez and senators and representatives terms end and begin

    we are garunteed to have a prez and vice prez and senators and representatives at all times

    date: Jan 23, 1933

    21. repeals the 18th amendment

    means we can sell and manufacue alcohol

    date: Dec 5, 1933

    22. prez can serve 2 terms

    means that the prez can't be prez forever and keep being relected

    date: Feb 27, 1951

    23. grants the district of collumbia electors.

    DC gets to vote as well for prez

    date: march 29, 1961

    24. prohibits revocation of voting rights based on if you payed your taxes or not

    keeps people from keeping voters from voting

    date: Jan 23, 1964

    25. What happens when prez and vice prez get iced?

    Who replaces them if both can't serve

    date: Feb 10, 1967

    26. Voting age

    18 and older can vote

    date: July 1, 1971

    27. laws affecting Congress that deal with their salary takes effect after their term is over

    means they can't pass laws that give themselves pay raises

    date: May 7, 1992
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