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Figure 1.3United States ConstitutionARTICLE I.Section 1Section 2Section 3Section 4Section 5Section 6Section 7Section 8Section 9Section 10ARTICLE II.Section 1Section 2Section 3Section 4ARTICLE III.Section 1Section 2Section 3ARTICLE IV.Section 1Section 2Section 3Section 4ARTICLE V.ARTICLE VI.ARTICLE VII.The Legislative BranchCongressHouse of RepresentativesSenateElections and MeetingsOrganization and RulesPrivileges and RestrictionsPassing LawsPowers of CongressPowers Denied to theFederal GovernmentPowers Denied to the StatesThe Executive BranchPresident and Vice PresidentPowers of the PresidentDuties of the PresidentImpeachmentThe Judicial BranchFederal CourtsJurisdiction of the Federal CourtsTreasonRelations among StatesOfficial ActsMutual Duties of StatesNew States and TerritoriesFederal Protection of StatesThe Amending ProcessNational SupremacyThe Ratification of theConstitutionAmendments to the Constitution1st Amendment (1791)2nd Amendment (1791)3rd Amendment (1791)4th Amendment (1791)5th Amendment (1791)6th Amendment (1791)7th Amendment (1791)8th Amendment (1791)9th Amendment (1791)Religious andPolitical FreedomRight to Bear ArmsQuartering TroopsSearches andSeizuresRights of AccusedPersonsRight to Speedy,Fair TrialRight to Jury TrialBail and PunishmentRights NotEnumerated10th Amendment (1791) Powers Reservedto the States11th Amendment (1798) Suits against States12th Amendment (1804) Election of Presidentand Vice President13th Amendment (1865) Abolition of Slavery14th Amendment (1868) Limitations onState Action15th Amendment (1870) Right to Vote16th Amendment (1913) Income Tax17th Amendment (1913) Direct Electionof Senators18th Amendment (1919) Prohibition19th Amendment (1920) Women’s Suffrage20th Amendment (1933) "Lame Duck"Amendment21st Amendment (1933) Repeal of Prohibition22nd Amendment (1951) Limit on PresidentialTerms23rd Amendment (1961) Voting in the Districtof Columbia24th Amendment (1964) Abolition of Poll Tax25th Amendment (1967) Presidential Disabilityand Succession26th Amendment (1971) Eighteen-Year-OldVote27th Amendment (1992) Instant CongressionalPay Raises AbolishedTHE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTIONThe United States Constitution consists of seven articles and27 amendments. Which of the amendments requires thatstate governments give their citizens the same rights that thefederal government must give to U.S. citizens under the FifthAmendment?Chapter 1: Ethics and the Law 15

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