Bill of Rights Flashcards
1
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Amendment I
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Freedom of:
- Religion
- Speech
- Press
- To assemble
- Petition government
2
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Amendment II
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Right to bear arms b/c military is needed
3
Q
Amendment III
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No quartering of soldiers
4
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Amendment IV
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No unreasonable search and seizure without warrant
5
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Amendment V
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- Grand Jury indicts for major crimes
- No double jeopardy
- No self-incrimination
- Due process of law needed before arrest
- Government cannot take property without compensation
6
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Amendment VI
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- Speedy and public trial
- Jury of peers
- Information of nature and cause of accusation
- Question opposing witness and provide own witnesses
- Right to lawyer
7
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Amendment VII
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Right to trial by jury
8
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Amendment VIII
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- No excessive bail
- No cruel and unusual punishment
9
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Amendment IX
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Establishing that there are more rights than are written
10
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Amendment X
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