Amendments 2 Flashcards
speech, petition, press, religion, and assembly
1st amendment
bear arms
2nd amendment
soldiers are not allowed to quarter in someones home without permission
3rd amendment
what amendment prohibits unreasonable (searches ) and (seizures ) and requires a (search warrant )
4th amendment
must be accused by a grand jury for a serious crime
5th amendment
told of the (charges ) against him/her
6th amendment
allowed to have a (lawyer ) even if the accused cannot afford one
6th amendment
Preserves the right to a trial by jury in(civil ) cases that exceed $2,000
7th amendment
Forbids (excessive ) bail or fines and (cruel ) and (unusual ) punishment
8th amendment
people have rights that the Constitution does not specifically state
9th amendment
powers not given to the federal government belong to the states
10th amendment
1791
year the first 10 amendments added to the Constitution
⅔ of states or ⅔
proposal
¾ of states
ratification
double jeopardy
5th amendment