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The Eighth Amendment (Amendment VIII) to the United States Constitution is the part of the United States Bill of Rights (ratified December 15, 1791 ) prohibiting the federal government from imposing excessive bail, excessive fines or cruel and unusual punishments, including torture.
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Which Amendment ended slavery in 1865 in the US?
The Constitution ended slavery in 1865 with the adoption of the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution. It was adopted shortly after the end of the Civil War.
What do we call a change to the Constitution?
the change of the Constitution is an amendment
How does the second amendment compare with the U.S. Constitution?
The 2nd Amendment refers to the 2nd Amendment of the Constitution. It does not compare to the Constitution, it is part OF the Constitution.
When did Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland happen?
Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland happened in 1992.
What was the founding fathers' opinion of trial by jury?
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A revision of or addition to a constitution?
A revision of, or addition to, a constitution
What is it called when the constitution changed?
When the constitution is changed it is called an amendment.
Which amendment to the Constitution abolished slavery?
Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
When did Ninth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland happen?
Third Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland happened in 1972.
When did Eighteenth Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan happen?
Eighteenth Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan happened in 2010.
What was the first amendment added to the constitution?
Additions to the constitution are called amendments. The first amendment was :
What is the statues of a law created by amending a Constitution?
An amendment to the Constitution becomes part of the Constitution itself.
