Bill of Rights flashcard

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1st Amendment

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Freedom of religion, assembly, petition, press, speech

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Fifth amendment

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Ensures due process, protects against self-incrimination, and double jeopardy. Government can take property through eminent domain.

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The right to be secure in their person's, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures.

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Fourth amendment

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Tenth

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Any rights not delegated to federal government are given to the states and people.

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No force quartering of Soldiers in peace time

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Third amendment

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Seventh amendment

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Trial by jury in Civil suits where money exceeds 20 dollars.

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No excessive bail, fines nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.

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Eighth amendment

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The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people. (Just because these rights are listed, it does not mean that you don't have other rights too).

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Ninth amendment

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Sixth amendment

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Right to speedy and public trial, right to lawyer.

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Freedom of religion, assembly, petition, press, speech

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