Amendments Flashcards
1
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1st
A
Freedom of speech, religion, assembly, press, and petition.
2
Q
2nd
A
Right to bear arms
3
Q
3rd
A
No quartering of troops during wartime
4
Q
4th
A
No unreasonable searches or seizures
5
Q
5th
A
No double jeopardy, due to eminent domain (You have to give criminals a fair trial and government cannot take away property without paying for it)
6
Q
6th
A
Right to a speedy and public trial by jury in criminal cases
7
Q
7th
A
Trial by jury in civil cases
8
Q
8th
A
No cruel and unusual punishments or excessive bail
9
Q
Establishment clause
A
Prevents congress from establishing an official religion or favoring one.
10
Q
Exercise clause
A
Congress cannot prevent someone from practicing their religion.
