Bill of rights (amendments 1-10 + protections) Flashcards

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1
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Freedom of Speech

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1st amendment

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2
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Freedom of the Press

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1st amendment

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3
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Freedom of religion

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1st amendment

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4
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Right to assemble

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1st amendment

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5
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Right to petition

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1st amendment

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6
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Right to a militia

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2nd amendment

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7
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Right to keep and bear arms

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2nd amendment

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8
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protection from the quartering of troops

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3rd amendment

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9
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Protection from unreasonable search and seizure

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4th amendment

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10
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Warrant requirement

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4th amendment

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11
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Due process

(when a citizen is being arrested for a crime, they must be given notice of this crime, when the court case will be held, and given the right to an attorney.)

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5th amendment

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12
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Double Jeopardy

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5th amendment

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13
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Right against self-incrimination

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5th amendment

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14
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eminent domain

If the government requires a person’s land, they must compensate them. They cannot just take it

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5th amendment

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15
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Trial by Jury

The right to a jury during a trial

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6th amendment

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16
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Speedy Trial

the accused must be brought to trial or released within a reasonable amount of time.

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6th amendment

17
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Public trial

the accused has the right to have their case heard in open court, where the public can observe the proceedings.

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6th amendment

18
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Right to confront accusers

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6th amendment

19
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Right to an Attorney

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6th amendment

20
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Right to a jury in a civil trial

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7th amendment

21
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No excessive bail

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8th amendment

22
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no excessive fines

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8th amendment

23
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No cruel or unusual punishment

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8th amendment

24
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Protection of rights not specifically enumerated

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9th amendment

25
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Powers of states

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10th amendment