Bill Of Rights Flashcards
First amendment
Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.
Second amendment
Right to keep and bear arms in order to maintain a well regulated militia.
Third amendment
No quartering of soldiers.
Fourth amendment
Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures.
Fifth amendment
Right to due process of law, freedom from self-incrimination, double jeopardy.
Sixth amendment
Rights of accused persons, e.g., right to a speedy and public trial.
Seventh amendment
Right of trial by jury in civil cases.
Eighth amendment
Freedom from excessive bail, cruel and unusual punishments.
Ninth amendment
Other rights of the people.
Tenth amendment
Powers reserved to the states.
Fourteenth amendment
“nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty or property, without due process of law,