The Bill of Rights

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.

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.

2nd 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.

The Bill of Rights is part of the:

• Proclamation of 1763

• Declaration of Independence

• Articles of Confederation

• Constitution of the United States

Which of the following would NOT be protected by the First Amendment?

• Criticizing government officials on a talk show

• Promoting ideas that many Americans oppose in a political campaign

• Discussing controversial issues in Social Studies class

• Falsely crying "fire" in a crowded theater

According to the Fourth Amendment, the police can search and seize a person's property only if

• the neighbors sign a petition.
• the chief of police gives permission.
• a judge issues a warrant.
• the have a written note from your mother. 

• 1st Amendment
• 2nd Amendment
• 3rd Amendment
• 4th Amendment

A group of teenagers gather quietly on a street corner. Neighbors complain and ask the police to arrest them for getting together as a group. The police refuse.

• Amendment 1

• Amendment 5

• Amendment 7

• Amendment 9

When Freddy Kruger was arrested and charged with murder, he immediately hired a lawyer.

• Amendment 8

• Amendment 6

• Amendment 5

• Amendment 10