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while soldiers are not quartered (housed ) in citizens' homes nowadays, this amendment reminds the government to respect the privacy of peoples' homes

(The British government housed soldiers in citizens' homes without permission.)

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The Third Amendment exactly states : "No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the Owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner described by law." This amendment was introduced during the Revolutionary War. The 3rd Amendment is only important during times of war, which has not been recently.

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It is a very important amendment as are all of the amendments in the US Constitution. The Third Amendment gives us freedom and privacy. Because of the Third Amendment we have the right to not allow soldiers into our homes during peacetime. That is very important because it is an invasion of our privacy and think about what it would be like if soldiers were just allowed to walk into your home freely during times of peace, now that's the importance of the Third Amendment.

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The British government housed soldiers in citizens homes without permission.

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