Bill of Rights Flashcards

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1st

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Free speech (Includes religion and assembly and petitioning the government.)

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2nd

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Rights to keep and bear arms

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3rd

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Prevents quartering of soldiers in private homes

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4th

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Prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures and sets out requirements for search warrants based on probable cause as determined by a neutral judge

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5th

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Rules of indictment: self-incrimination, double jeopardy

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6th

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Rights to a fair and speedy trial

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7th

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Rights to a trial by jury

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8th

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Prohibits excessive fines, bail, and cruel and unusual punishment

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9th

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Protects rights not enumerated in the Constitution

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10th

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Limits the powers of the federal government to those delegated to it by the Constitution.

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Introduction

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We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.

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