Bill Of Rights Flashcards
1
Q
2nd Amendment
A
Right to bare Arms
2
Q
3rd Amendment
A
No quartering of troops in civilian homes
3
Q
4th Amendment
A
No unlawful searches or seizures
4
Q
5th Amendment
A
- no self incrimination (the right to remain silent)
- can’t be tried for the same crime twice (double jeopardy)
- due process of law
- indicted by a Grand Jury
- government may take private property for a public purpose (Eminent Domain) government must give just compensation
5
Q
6th Amendment
A
- Speedy Public Trial
- Right to an Attorney
- Trial by impartial Jury
- Forces Witnesses to testify in your favor
- Right to be informed of criminal charges
6
Q
7th Amendment
A
Right to a trial by jury involving civil cases ($)
7
Q
8th Amendment
A
No cruel and unusual punishment or excessive fines or bail
8
Q
9th Amendment
A
- citizens have other rights not specified in the constitution (enumerated rights)
- ensuring separate rights
9
Q
10th Amendment
A
- Rights are not delegates to the Federal government, are reserved for the states
- limits of power
10
Q
1st Amendment
5
A
Freedom of
- religion
- speech
- press
- petition
- assembly
