bill of rights Flashcards
first amendment
freedom of religion
freedom of speech
freedom of press
freedom of assembly
freedom of petition
second amendment
right to bear arms
third amendment
soldiers cannot stay in citizen’s home during time of peace without consent
fourth amendment
protects against unreasonable search and seizure
protects against government entering property without warrant
fifth amendment
protects against double jeopardy
protects against self-incrimination
right to a fair trial
protects against government taking property without due process
sixth amendment
right to speedy and public trial
right to an attorney
right to an impartial jury
right to know changes within trial
seventh amendment
right to trial by jury where value exceeds $20
eighth amendment
protects against excessive bail
protects against excessive fines
protects against cruel and unusual punishment
ninth amendment
protects basic rights of the people whether listed or not
tenth amendment
the federal government only has those powers delegated in the consitution
fourteen sec 1 amendment
all people born or naturalized in the U.S. are citizens
no state shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the U.S.
protects against state depriving of life, liberty, or property without due process of law