AH.7 Constitution Debate & Bill of Rights

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Favored national taxation, a standing national army, and a system of checks and balances.

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Federalists

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Favored a balance of state and federal power and feared violations of rights because of excessive taxation and a strong military.

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Antifederalists

Front

Which amendment protects us from unreasonable searches and seizures and states that warrants may not be issued without probable cause?

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4th amendment

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Protects against self-incrimination and provided for due process, or a fair trial.

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5th amendment

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Ensures a speedy and public trial with a right to an attorney in a criminal trial -

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6th amendment

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Provides for a jury trial in civil cases if the dollar value of the suit exceeds a certain amount.

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7th amendment

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Protects citizens from excessive fines and bail; cruel or unusual punishment.

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8th amendment

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This amendment guarantees that rights not specifically listed in the constitution belong to the people.

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9th amendment

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This amendment states that any powers not specifically listed as federal (or national) powers go to the states and the people.

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10th amendment

Front

Which amendment guarantees the right to keep and bear arms?

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2nd amendment