Bill of Rights Flashcards

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Freedom of religion

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Freedom of Speech

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Freedom of the Press

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Freedom of Assembly

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5
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The right to Petition the Government

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6
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The right to bear arms

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7
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Prevents the military from forcing citizens to house soldiers during a time of peace

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Protect the people against unreasonable searches or seizures.

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9
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What does the government need to search someone’s private property

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A search warrant

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10
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Guarantees the government cannot punish anyone without the law being fairly applied

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Protects people from having to testify at their own trial

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Anyone found not guilty cannot be tried again for the same crime.

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13
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No one can have property taken unless the reason it is being taken benefits the public.

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The right to a speedy, public trial by jury

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15
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Right to know charges and hear witnesses

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16
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Right to force witnesses to apear

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17
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Right to an attorney

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18
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Right of trial by jury in civil cases - cases where harm has occurred but not necessarily breaking the law.

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19
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Bans Cruel and unusual punishment

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20
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Allows for bail, a set amount of money that defendants promise to pay the court if they fail to appear at the proper time.

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21
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The rights listed in the constitution are not the only rights citizens have.

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22
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Any Powers not delegated to the federal government nor prohibited by the constitution belong to the states and the people.

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23
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What is the definition on Majority Rule

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Idea that the greatest number of people in society can make policies for everyone

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What is the definition of Petition

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Make a request of the government

25
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What is the definition of Due Process

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The law must be fairly applied to everyone

26
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What is the definition of Eminent Domain

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Government’s power to take personal property to benefit the public