10 amendment Flashcards
1 amendment
Freedom of speech, press, assemble, petition, and religion
7 amendment
Jury trial
10 amendment
The federal government only has those powers delegated in the constitution. If it isn´t listed, it belongs to the states or to the people
9 amendment
Other rights not in the constitution
8 amendment
Bar excessive bail and fines and cruel and unusual punishments
6 amendment
Speedy and public trial, trial by an impartial jury
4 amendment
Bars the government from unreasonable search and seizure
3 amendment
Prevents government from forcing homeowners to allow soldiers to use their homes.
2 amendment
Right to keep and bare arms
5 amendment
State’s serious criminal charges must be started by a grand jury. A person cannot be tried twice for the same offense. People have the right to self-incrimination and cannot be imprisoned without due process of law.