Bill of Rights Flashcards
First Amendment
Guarantees freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition
Second Amendment
Right to keep and bear arms
Amendment 3
No quartering soldiers in peacetime
Amendment 4
No unreasonable search/seizure
Amendment 5
Can’t be a witness against oneself, no one may be tried without indictment of grand jury, no double jeopardy, no loss of life, liberty or property without due process, government may not take private property without paying for it
Amendment 6
Right to speedy public trial by jury, right to question and obtain witnesses, right to have a lawyer
Amendment 7
Guarantees a jury trial in civil cases
Amendment 8
Prohibits cruel/unusual punishment
Amendment 9
Gives rights not mentioned in Constitution to the people
Amendment 10
Reserves all power not given to the national government to the states, or to the people of the states
Guarantees freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition
First Amendment
Right to keep and bear arms
Second Amendment
No quartering soldiers in peacetime
Amendment 3
No unreasonable search/seizure
Amendment 4
Can’t be a witness against oneself, no one may be tried without indictment of grand jury, no double jeopardy, no loss of life, liberty or property without due process, government may not take private property without paying for it
Amendment 5