BILL OF RIGHTS

Question 1

Amendment 1

Answer 1

Freedom of speech, religion, press, petition, assembly

Question 2

Freedom of speech- when is it protected

Answer 2

Fully protected as long as you don’t put others in danger

Question 3

Freedom of religion

Answer 3

• prevents gov. from creating national religion

- allows citizens to follow whatever religion they want

Question 4

Freedom of press

Answer 4

Allows media to function without government interference

Question 5

Freedom of assembly

Answer 5

allow citizens to gather together publicly without interference from government

Question 6

Freedom of petition

Answer 6

Citizens can make a complaint about government without fear of punishment.

Question 7

2nd Amendment

Answer 7

Allows citizens to keep firearms/guns in their homes

Question 8

3rd amendment

Answer 8

denies soldier’s access to homes without consent

Question 9

4th amendment

Answer 9

Protects citizens against illegal searches in homes without reasonable suspicion

Question 10

5th amendment

Answer 10

• Protects citizen from being put on trial twice for the same crime
• Have the right not to speak in trial

Question 11

6th Amendment

Answer 11

• Grants everyone an attorney

- Grants everyone a fair and speedy trial

Question 12

7th Amendment

Answer 12

The right to a trial by jury (jury decides not judge)

Question 13

8 Amendment

Answer 13

no cruel punishment. no excessive bail (money to get free)

Question 14

9

Answer 14

if not in constitution rights belong to citizens(example right to privacy)

Question 15

10

Answer 15

if not in constitution power goes to states (ex: education)