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1 By: Christopher Tait, Leonard Froehlich, Rebecca Mendel, Mitchell Wolfe, Alex Zufelt, and Carmen Presser

2 1 st amendment 2 nd amendment 3 rd amendment Pg.2 Pg.3 Pg.4 4 th amendment 5 th amendment 6 th amendment Pg.5 Pg.6 Pg.7 7 th amendment 8 th amendment 9 th amendment Pg.8 Pg.9 Pg.10 10 th amendment 11 th amendment 12 th amendment Pg.11 Pg.12 Pg.13 13 th amendment 14 th amendment 15 th amendment Pg.14 Pg.15 Pg.16 16 th amendment 17 th amendment 18 th +21 st amendment Pg.17 Pg.18 Pg.19 19 th amendment 20 th amendment 22 nd amendment Pg.20 Pg.21 Pg.22 23 rd amendment 24 th amendment Pg.23 pg.24 25 th amendme nt Pg.25 26 th amendme nt Pg.26 27 th amendme nt Pg.27 Glossary Pg.29 Pg.30 Pg.31

3  Congress can’t make laws that violate Americans’ basic freedoms which are freedom of speech, religion, and the press. 3 CLICK TO PLAY!

4  The people have the right to carry weapons during war times! 4 CLICK TO PLAY!

5  Soldiers can not stay in people’s houses without their consent 5 CLICK TO PLAY!

6  You have the right to say no to an unreasonable search. The police must have a warrant to search you or your belongings. 6 CLICK TO PLAY!

7  People who have been accused of a crime have basic rights that must be followed 7 CLICK TO PLAY!

8  People accused of crimes have the right to a fair trial, question witness, or be forced to testify against themselves, and the right to a lawyer 8 CLICK TO PLAY!

9  Citizens have the right to a jury to settle arguments over valuable things, like money. 9 CLICK TO PLAY!

10  The 8 th amendment protects you from excessive bail and fines, and cruel and unusual punishment. 10 CLICK TO PLAY!

11  The government must respect everyone’s rights even if they’re not listed in the Constitution 11 CLICK TO PLAY!

12  The people and state get all of the power not listed in the Constitution 12 CLICK TO PLAY!

13  People can’t sue another state or country if they do not live there 13 CLICK TO PLAY!

14  To keep the president and vice president from becoming enemies, instead of the person who loses the election automatically becoming vice president, the vice presidential election is separate from the president’s. 14 CLICK TO PLAY!

15  No person can be kept as a slave or be forced to work for someone else unless they are being punished for a crime. 15 CLICK TO PLAY!

16  All people including slaves have the rights of an American citizen 16

17  States can’t deny anyone the right to vote based on skin color or if they used to be a slave. 17 CLICK TO PLAY!

18  Congress can collect taxes from citizens based on how much money they have. 18 CLICK TO PLAY!

19  Members of the Senate are elected by voters, instead of state legislatures. 19 CLICK TO PLAY!

20  18 th This amendment which was taken out of the Constitution, but it prohibited the selling and possession of alcohol. 21 st This amendment abolishes the 18th and makes alcohol legal again. 20 CLICK TO PLAY!

21  The right to vote can’t be taken away if you are a woman! 21 CLICK TO PLAY!

22  This amendment changes the date in which federal officials begin to serve their terms 22

23  The president can not serve more than two full terms in office. 23 CLICK TO PLAY!

24  Washington DC has the right to vote for the president and vice president even though it’s the capital and not part of a state. 24 CLICK TO PLAY!

25  Nobody can be denied the right to vote if they can’t pay a poll tax. 25 CLICK TO PLAY!

26  This amendment states that if the President dies or gets impeached the Vice President becomes President. 26 CLICK TO PLAY!

27  The government can’t deny anyone 18 years or older the right to vote. 27 CLICK TO PLAY!

28  Congress can not change the amount senators and representatives are paid. 28 CLICK TO PLAY!

29  Abolish- To remove or put an end to.   Assemble- To gather in one place, body, or whole.   Bail- Money you pay to get out of jail.   Case- This is what a trial is called in court.   Citizen- A resident of an area, city, town, or country.   Civil- Being something related to citizenship and to individual rights of citizens.   Congress- A National voting body for the U.S made up of the House of Representatives, Senate, and the lower House.   Consent- To agree with something someone says or will do.   Constitution- A document signed by our founding fathers to give basic laws and lead our county. 29

30  Excessive- A large amount or a amount over what was needed.  Impeach- To be removed from the presidential office.   Imposed- Something to be set by an authority or to argue against.   Income- The money gained from a store or other forms of business.   Jury- A group of people in a court case that are sworn to give only a true an honest answer. If the man is guilty or not guilty.   Legislator- A person in a group that makes laws.   Poll Tax- A payment of money in order to vote.   Quartering- The housing of army men in the homes of citizens.   Repeal- To remove officially or formally.   Representative- Someone who represents another person or group of people and their ideals. 30

31  Retained- To hold or keep an item or tradition to you or to a group.   Senator- A person in the senate, they vote for changes.   Sue- To take a person to court to get money or something of value for damages. Also for breaking a contract.   Suffrage- The right to vote in a political election.   Testify- To make a statement in court on someone or yourself.   Valuable- Worth a lot of money or means something to someone.   Warrant- A document written by the government that gives police the right to search you, your house, and take your land.   Witness- A person who saw a crime take place 31


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