Bill of Rights

What is the name of the first 10 amendments?

• Constitution

• Declaration of Independence

• Bill of Rights

• Articles of Confederation

1st Amendment

• Freedom of speech, religion, press petition and assembly

• No illegal searches and seizures

• The right to bear arms

• No quartering troops

2nd Amendment 

• Freedom of speech, religion, press petition and assembly

• No illegal searches and seizures

• The right to bear arms

• No quartering troops

3rd Amendment 

• Freedom of speech, religion, press petition and assembly

• No illegal searches and seizures

• The right to bear arms

• No quartering troops

4th Amendment 

• Freedom of speech, religion, press petition and assembly

• No illegal searches and seizures

• The right to bear arms

• No quartering troops

5th Amendment

• No self-incrimination

  No double jeopardy

  Due process

• The right to a jury trial in civil cases involving more than $20

• No cruel and unusual punishment

  No excessive bail

• The right to a fair, speedy and public trial in criminal cases.

  The right to a lawyer.

6th Amendment

• No self-incrimination

  No double jeopardy

  Due process

• The right to a jury trial in civil cases involving more than $20

• No cruel and unusual punishment

  No excessive bail

• The right to a fair, speedy and public trial in criminal cases.

  The right to a lawyer.

7th Amendment

• No self-incrimination

  No double jeopardy

  Due process

• The right to a jury trial in civil cases involving more than $20

• No cruel and unusual punishment

  No excessive bail

• The right to a fair, speedy and public trial in criminal cases.

  The right to a lawyer.

8th Amendment

• No self-incrimination

  No double jeopardy

  Due process

• The right to a jury trial in civil cases involving more than $20

• No cruel and unusual punishment

  No excessive bail

• The right to a fair, speedy and public trial in criminal cases.

  The right to a lawyer.

9th Amendment 

• Electoral College established

• Powers not granted to the federal government are reserved by the states.

• The naming of certain rights in the Constitution does not take away from the rights that are not named

• States sued in state courts