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    The document provides a brief overview of the 27 amendments to the US Constitution. It lists each amendment by number and title, concisely summarizing their key effects or provisions, such as freedom of speech, right to bear arms, prohibition of slavery, citizenship, women's suffrage, and presidential term limits.

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    List of all constitutional amendments in SIMPLE terms

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    The document provides a brief overview of the 27 amendments to the US Constitution. It lists each amendment by number and title, concisely summarizing their key effects or provisions, such as freedom of speech, right to bear arms, prohibition of slavery, citizenship, women's suffrage, and presidential term limits.

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    The document provides a brief overview of the 27 amendments to the US Constitution. It lists each amendment by number and title, concisely summarizing their key effects or provisions, such as freedom of speech, right to bear arms, prohibition of slavery, citizenship, women's suffrage, and presidential term limits.

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    CONSTITUTIONALAMENDMENTSINANUTSHELL

    1stfreedomofspeech,worship,press,assembly,petition 2ndrighttobeararms 3rdprotectionfromquarteringofsoldiers 4thrighttoprivacynecessitatessearchwarrantprotectionfromillegalsearchandseizure 5thrighttodueprocess 6thrighttocounsel,speedytrial,trialbyjury 7thrighttoajurytrialincertaincivilcourtcases 8thprohibitsgovernmentfromimposingcruelandunusualpunishment 9thrightsinConstitutionarenottheONLYrightsforAmericans 10thpowersnotdelegatedtofederalgovernmentarereservedforstates 11thforeignersandoutofstaterscannottryastate 12thPresidentialandVicePresidentialcandidatesruntogether 13thabolishedslavery 14thgrantedcitizenshiptoanyonebornornaturalizedintheUS(formerslaveswerecitizens) 15thgaveAfricanAmericanmentherighttovote 16thestablishedincometax 17thestablisheddirectelectionofSenators 18thprohibitedproduction,transport,andsaleofalcohol 19thgavewomenssuffrage 20thshortenedtimeperiodbetweenelectionandinauguration 21strepealedprohibitionfrom18thamendment 22ndtwotermmaximumpresidency 23rdrighttovoteinWashingtonDC(DCgetselectoralvotes) 24thprohibitspolltaxinfederalelections 25thlineofsuccession(President,VP,SpeakeroftheHouse,SenatorProTempore,SecretaryofState...) 26thloweredvotingageto18(from21) 27thlawschangingCongressmemberssalariescannottakeeffectuntilthenextterm

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