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1. What are the five freedoms promised in amendment 1?1. What are the five freedoms promised in amendment 1?
2. What is promised in amendment 2?2. What is promised in amendment 2?
3. What is the "Quartering" prohibited in amendment 3?3. What is the "Quartering" prohibited in amendment 3?
4. Amendment 4 promises no "search or seizure" without "due cause." What does that mean?4. Amendment 4 promises no "search or seizure" without "due cause." What does that mean?
5. What are your rights in regard to "life, liberty and property" as promised in amendment 5?5. What are your rights in regard to "life, liberty and property" as promised in amendment 5?
6. What is a grand jury that is part of amendment 5?6. What is a grand jury that is part of amendment 5?
7. Who is not covered by amendment 5’s proscriptions?7. Who is not covered by amendment 5’s proscriptions?
8. What is "double jeopardy" that is forbidden by amendment 5?8. What is "double jeopardy" that is forbidden by amendment 5?
9. What is "to plead the fifth" as promised in amendment 5?9. What is "to plead the fifth" as promised in amendment 5?
10. What are the rights of a person accused of a crime as described and implied in amendment 6?10. What are the rights of a person accused of a crime as described and implied in amendment 6?
11. What are the rights of a person regarding property as described and implied in amendment 7?11. What are the rights of a person regarding property as described and implied in amendment 7?
12. What is "bail" which is the right of a person in amendment 8? When is it denied?12. What is "bail" which is the right of a person in amendment 8? When is it denied?
13. What is "cruel and unusual punishment" which is denied by amendment 8?13. What is "cruel and unusual punishment" which is denied by amendment 8?
14. Why is amendment 9 a "catch-all" for people’s rights?14. Why is amendment 9 a "catch-all" for people’s rights?
15. Why is amendment 10 a "catch-all" for the state’s rights?15. Why is amendment 10 a "catch-all" for the state’s rights?
16. What was amendment 12 designed to fix that was a problem with the election of the President?16. What was amendment 12 designed to fix that was a problem with the election of the President?
17. How does the Electoral College vote?17. How does the Electoral College vote?
18. If no person gets more than half of the electoral votes, what happens?18. If no person gets more than half of the electoral votes, what happens?
19. Amendment 13 was written after the Civil War. What does it do?19. Amendment 13 was written after the Civil War. What does it do?
20. Amendment 14 was designed to clean up problems after the Civil War. What does it deal with?20. Amendment 14 was designed to clean up problems after the Civil War. What does it deal with?
21. Amendment 15 should not have been necessary because of amendments 13 and 14. What does it do?21. Amendment 15 should not have been necessary because of amendments 13 and 14. What does it do?
22. Amendment 17 changes how senators are chosen. How are they chosen?22. Amendment 17 changes how senators are chosen. How are they chosen?
23. Amendment 18 is no longer law. What did it do?23. Amendment 18 is no longer law. What did it do?
24. What is "suffrage?"24. What is "suffrage?"
25. Whom did amendment 19 give the right to vote to?25. Whom did amendment 19 give the right to vote to?
26. What is a "lame duck" and what doers amendment 20 do about a "lame duck?"26. What is a "lame duck" and what doers amendment 20 do about a "lame duck?"
27. What does amendment 21 do and which amendment did it change?27. What does amendment 21 do and which amendment did it change?
28. Amendment 22 changes how long a President can hold office. How long?28. Amendment 22 changes how long a President can hold office. How long?
29. Amendment 23 gives the right of suffrage to whom?29. Amendment 23 gives the right of suffrage to whom?
30. What is a "poll tax?" What does amendment 24 do to them?30. What is a "poll tax?" What does amendment 24 do to them?
31. What is "succession" and what does amendment 25 have to do with it?31. What is "succession" and what does amendment 25 have to do with it?
32. Who received the right to vote in amendment 26?32. Who received the right to vote in amendment 26?
33. Amendment 27 was proposed in 1789, but did not become law until 1992? It only deals with Senators and Representatives. What restriction did it put on them?33. Amendment 27 was proposed in 1789, but did not become law until 1992? It only deals with Senators and Representatives. What restriction did it put on them?


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