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The 27th amendment neither increases or decreases the salary of members of Congress.
This is important so the members don;t get any unnecessary payments.

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the 26th amendment The right of citizens of the United States, who are eighteen years of age or older.
This is important because it can have more people vote.

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The fifth amendment says you have the right to not testify.
This is important because if you committed a crime and taken to court, you have the right not to testify against yourself.

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The 25th amendment allows for the Vice President to become president in the event of death, resignation
This is important because equal to the whole number of Senators and Representatives in Congress

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The 24th amendment prohibited any poll tax in elections for federal officials.
this is important because African Americans in the South faced discrimination and could not vote.

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The 23rd amendment equal to the whole number of Senators and Representatives in Congress to which the District would be entitled if it were a State.
This is important because The Congress shall have power.

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The 22nd amendment made the law that no person can be president for more than two terms.
It is important so the citizens don't feel like there is a king or queen.

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The 21st amendment repealed the 18th amendment. it is important because instead of completely banning alcohol, it made a law with an age.

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The 20th amendment moved the dates of inauguration.
This is important so both the congress and the president term can start at the same time.

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The 19th amendment allowed man and women to vote.
This is important because of equal representation.

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The 18 amendment banned selling alcohol.
This is important because underage kids couldn't drink if they tried.

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The 17th amendment elects of two U.S. senators from each state by popular vote and for a term of six years.
This is important because so nobody can become a king or queen.

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The 16th amendment allowed the federal government to collect taxes.
This is important because government officials have to make money some how.

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The 15th amendment gave African-American men the right to vote.
This is important because everyone should have the opportunity to vote.

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The 14th amendment forbid the government to prohibit anyone citizenship to the US.
This is important because when there is a war, people would like to leave and go somewhere else.

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Th 13th amendment banned slavery throughout the US.
This is important because it abolished slavery in the United States.

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The 12th amendment provides the procedure for electing the President and Vice President.
This is important because if someone dies in the line of defense, they know who's next in line for that job.

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The 11th amendment says it can prohibit federal courts from hearing certain lawsuits against states.
This important because for the federal government so they don't lose anything majorly.

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The 10th amendment says  that any power that is not given to the federal government is given to the people or the states.
This is important because it makes the two government fair and prevents from being a secession.

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The 9th amendment says certain rights shall not be deny or disparage others retained by the people.
This amendment is important because it makes our rights not retained.

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The 8th amendment says that the federal government cannot give out harsh or unusual punishments and could not give out excessive bail.
This is important because someone who is in jail won't have a super bad punishment.

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The 7th amendment states you can only sue people for more than $20.
This is important because it allows adults to settle the disputes between their selves.

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The sixth amendment is the right to a speedy trial.
This amendment is important because if you are a mistaken suspect and they push the trial date back, it prevents them fro doing that.

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The fourth amendment says government officials do not have the right to search you or your property without a search warrant.
This is important because if you are being suspected wrongfully, you have the right to say n

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The 3rd Amendment says Anybody in the military is not supposed to force their way into living with somebody.
This is important because the person providing for the military may not have enough to provide for themselves also.

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The second amendment is the right to bare arms.
The second amendment is important with this amendment, people have the right to protect themselves.

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The first Amendment is the right to speech, practice religion, and the right to assemble a petition of a government.
The first amendment is important because as citizens, we are able to speak our mind and protest against anything.