Constitutional Amendments for Civics EOC

Freedom of religious exercise; freedom from government establishing religion; freedom of speech; freedom to assemble; freedom to petition the government; freedom of the press.

• 1st amendment

• 2nd amendment

• 3rd amendment

• 4th amendment

Right to bear arms for a well-regulated militia.

• 1st amendment

• 2nd amendment

• 3rd amendment

• 4th amendment

Freedom from quartering (housing) soldiers.

• 1st amendment

• 2nd amendment

• 3rd amendment

• 4th amendment

Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures; warrants must only be issued upon probable cause, and shall be specific.

• 1st amendment

• 2nd amendment

• 3rd amendment

• 4th amendment

Criminal indictments must be by grand jury; freedom from double jeopardy; freedom from testifying against oneself; right to face accusers; right to due process; right of just compensation for takings.

• 4th amendment

• 5th amendment

• 6th amendment

• 7th amendment

Right to speedy trial; right to impartial jury; right to be informed of the charges upon which the accused is held; right to face accusers; right to produce witnesses for the accused; right to legal counsel.

• 4th amendment

• 5th amendment

• 6th amendment

• 7th amendment

Right to jury trial in civil cases; facts found by a jury cannot be reexamined by another court.

• 4th amendment

• 5th amendment

• 6th amendment

• 7th amendment

Freedom from excessive bail or fines; freedom from cruel and unusual punishment.

• 6th amendment

• 7th amendment

• 8th amendment

• 9th amendment

Individuals have rights in addition to the rights listed in the other amendments and Constitution. The right to privacy is among those identified by the U.S. Supreme Court.

• 8th amendment

• 9th amendment

• 10th amendment

• 11th amendment

The federal government has only those powers specifically granted by the Constitution; any power not listed is left to the states or the people.

• 9th amendment

• 10th amendment

• 11th amendment

• 12th amendment