The Bill of Rights

Protects freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition

Right to bear arms

Protects against housing of soldiers in people's homes

Protects against unreasonable search and seizure

Right to due process; protects against self incrimination

Right to a speedy and public trial

Right to trial by jury

Protects against excessive bail or cruel and unusual punishment

states that people's rights are not limited to just those listed in the Constitution

states that the powers not given to the federal gov't are reserved to the states