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it was sealed by John King making him agree to traditional rights and limit his power -
Jamestown was the first English settlement in North America -
the first democratically elected legislative body in the British American colonies -
tax on doc goods wide spread protest -
july 4th gave us freedom -
favorecd big states -
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rep based on population -
favored small states equal representative each state -
right to have pew pews -
you can have grand jury , can't be arrest for the same thing twice -
freedom of speech, religion -
has the right to a trial -
protect states from being sued -
president and vice elected by different colleges -
soldiers can't be like sarah and paisley -
no police can come in without a warrant -
unenumerated rights retained by the people. -
any powers not specifically given to the federal government, are for the state or people -
10 amendment with people rights -
the principle of judicial review ,that American courts have the power to strike down laws -
upheld power -
interpreted commerce clause broadly -
free blacks from chains -
equal -
cant be deny vote -
the first restrictive federal immigration law, banning criminals (felons not serving time) -
seprate but equal -
Direct Election of Senators - People vote for their Senators, not state legislatures. -
giving Congress the power to levy an income tax -
Banned alcohol. -
women can vote -
job creations to help the needy -
Shortened the time between election and taking office for President/Congress. -
repealed 18th -
ruled 2nd amendment does not protect the right to have types of weapons -
Limits the President to two elected terms (or one full term plus part of another). -
Grants Washington, D.C., electors in presidential elections. -
Abolished poll taxes in federal elections, removing a barrier to voting. -
Clarifies presidential succession and disability procedures. -
outlawed discrimination -
no excessive fines or bails -
Lowers the national voting age to 18. -
no one can be excluded from education programs -
Prevents any law increasing or decreasing congressional salaries from taking effect -
struck down on gunfire school zone act -
gave states more control over welfare -
kids as young as 14 can get the death sentences -
protect people right to keep weapons for self defense -
applied to federal state