___Limits the power of the federal government to only

__ those specifically granted to it by the constitution.

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___Prohibits the denial of suffrage based on race, color, or
__ previous condition of servitude.
___Indictments; due process; self-incrimination; double
__ jeopardy, and rules for Eminent domain
___Term commencements for Congress (January 3) and
__ the President (January 20). This amendment is also
known
as the lame duck amendment.
___Presidential succession
__
___Freedom of religion, of speech, of the press, to
__ assemble, and to petition
___Rights to a fair and speedy public trial, to notice of
__ accusations, to confront the Accuser, to subpoenas, to
counsel
___Immunity of states from suits from out-of-state citizens
__ and foreigners not living within the state borders. Lays
the foundation for sovereign immunity
___Voting age nationally established at 18
__
___Interdiction of unreasonable searches and seizures;
__ search warrant is required to search persons or
property
___
Unenumerated rights
__
___Defines citizenship and deals with post-Civil-War
__ issues
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Federal recognition of womens suffrage
__
___Prohibition of the restriction of voting rights due to the
__ non-payment of poll taxes
___
Variance of congressional compensation
__
___
Limits the president to two terms
__
___No quartering of soldiers in private houses during
__ peacetime. In a time of war, Congress can pass a law
stating
that soldiers should be quartered.
___Right to trial by jury in civil cases
__
___
Revises presidential election procedures
__
___
Direct election of senators
__
___Abolishes slavery and involuntary servitude, except as
__ punishment for a crime.
___
Repeals the Eighteenth Amendment
__
___Representation of Washington, D.C. in the Electoral
__ College
___No excessive bail or fines, or cruel and unusual
__ punishment
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