Bill of Rights Review

Bill of Rights Review

September 15, 2023

Bill of Rights review

September 15, 2023

Amendment 1:

●Freedom of Speech

●Freedom of Religion

●Freedom of the Press

●Freedom of Assembly

●Freedom to Petition

Multiple Choice

What is an example of the first amendment rights being violated?

• Being arrested for wearing a shirt that is making fun of a presidential candidate

• TikTok deleting your video because it has inappropriate language

• Having your news report published in a local newspaper

• Being allowed to peacefully protest in front of the capital building

Amendment 2:

●Right to keep and bear
arms

Amendment 3:

●Prevents government
from forcing homeowners
to allow soldiers to
use their homes.

Amendment 4:

●Bars the government
from unreasonable
search and seizure of
an individual or their
private property.

Poll

You are caught shoplifting at the mall. A mall security guard tells you that you are being detained and that he will be searching your bags. He tells you that they have video of you stealing and therefore he may search your bags. Is this a violation of your rights?

• Yes, this is a violation of my rights because they do not have probable cause

• No, this is not a violation of my rights because the security guard has probable cause.

• Yes, this is a violation of my rights because the security officer is not a actual police officer. I can not be searched or detained until police arrive.

• No, this is not a violation of my rights because I was caught stealing and there was proof.

Amendment 5:

●It allows you to refuse
questions during a
criminal trial to avoid
accidentally confessing
to the crime.

●Double Jeopardy

●Eminent Domain

Multiple Choice

What does the 5th amendment protect?

• It protects you from being arrested.

• It protects you from incriminating yourself.

• It protects you from having to face a jury.

Amendment 6:

●Provides additional
protections to people
accused of crimes, such
as the right to a
speedy and public
trial, trial by an
impartial jury in
criminal cases, and to
be informed of criminal
charges.

Amendment 7:

●Ensures that citizens’
civil cases can be
heard and decided upon
by a jury of their
peers.

Amendment 8:

●To prevent the
government from
excessively punishing
defendants and
criminals before and
after trial

Multiple Choice

The 8th amendment protects you...

• Before your trial

• After your trial

• Before and after your trial

Amendment 9:

●The Ninth Amendment
states that listing
specific rights in the
Constitution does not
mean that people do not
have other rights that
have not been spelled
out.

Amendment 10:

●The Tenth Amendment
says that the Federal
Government only has
those powers delegated
in the Constitution. If
it isn’t listed, it
belongs to the states
or to the people.

Bill of Rights

What’s the first 10

amendments?

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.

Freedom of speech,religion,press, assembly,
petition

Right to bear arms

Government cannot force you to house
soldiers

No unlawful search and seizure

Refuse answering questions that could
incriminate you

Fair and speedy trial

Right to have a jury of your peers

Prevent cruel and excessive punishment

The listed rights are not to limit the
rights of citizens

Federal government only has powers listed
by constitution. What isn't listed is left
to states.

Open Ended

Why are the first ten amendments (Bill of Rights) important?