Bill of Rights: Use your notes!

Match the following

• second

• This amendment protects rights not currently or specifically stated.

• sixth

• A speedy and fair trial is guaranteed by the __ amendment.

• ninth

• The right to bear arms is the __ amendment

• fifth

• The punishment must fit the crime.

• eighth

• Protects your right not to say anything that will be used against you in court.

A lawyer can be assigned to you if you can't afford one, according to the __ amendment.

• sixth

• seventh

• eighth

• ninth

Civil cases involve disputes of money or property.

• True

• False

The quote, "The punishment should fit the crime." means

• Everyone has to pay $100.00 to stay out of jail.

• Punishment should be reasonable.

• Punishment is determined by the accused.

Women in Wyoming could vote before the 19th Amendment was ratified, or approved. How was this legal?

• The fifth amendment states that you have the right not to say anything against yourself in court.

• It was not legal and all the women in Wyoming were thrown in jail.

• The ninth amendment provides rights that aren't stated in the Constitution to the states.

A person can't be tried twice for the same crime.

• Double Trail

• Double Jury

• Double Jeopardy

• Double Dribble

Mark all the freedoms that the first amendment provides

• Religion

• School

• Speech

• to gather

• to write or say what you like

Who or what gets all the powers not specially written in the Constitution?

• The President

• The Congress

• The States or people

• The Mayor

Protection from quartering soldiers or making people house soldiers in their homes

was found in the __ amendment.

• second

• third

• fourth

The Bill of Rights _______________________ individual and states rights.

• prohibits

• protects

• limits