Bill of Rights

Question 1

Freedom of Religion, Speech, and Press:

Answer 1

First

Question 2

Right to keep and bear arms:

Answer 2

Second

Question 3

No soldier, when there is peace, should live in a house without the owner saying it’s okay. If there is a war, then the soldier needs to follow the law about living in other people’s houses.

Answer 3

Third

Question 4

Search warrants (specific permission) shall be necessary for any search of a person’s house or belongings. Officials must present good evidence as to why the warrant should be given.

Answer 4

Fourth

Question 5

The rights of a person accused of a crime must include an official statement about the crime, and a person may not be tried twice for the same specific criminal incident. All of the steps of the must be followed in order to punish a person or take away their property.

Answer 5

Fifth

Question 6

A person accused of a crime has the right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury, to question witnesses for or against him or her, and to be provided a lawyer if he or she cannot afford one.

Answer 6

Sixth

Question 7

In civil suits (not criminal) that involve property more than twenty dollars, a jury trial may be requested.

Answer 7

Seventh

Question 8

Bail should never be set too high, and punishments should never be cruel and unusual.

Answer 8

Eighth

Question 9

Any right not listed in the Bill of Rights is not necessarily denied to the people.

Answer 9

Ninth

Question 10

Any power not given to the United States or to the individual states is reserved for the people.

Answer 10

Tenth