First 10 amendments (+ 14th)

Question 1

1st

Answer 1

Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, petition

Question 2

2nd

Answer 2

right to bear arms

Question 3

3rd

Answer 3

no soldier can enter a house without the owners permission

Question 4

4th

Answer 4

protects from unreasonable searches and seizures

Question 5

5th

Answer 5

protects defendants from having to testify “Plead the fifth”

Question 6

6th

Answer 6

right to a public and speedy trial, a lawyer, jury, and witness

Question 7

7th

Answer 7

allows for a jury trial, and cases cannot be re-tried for the same crime

Question 8

8th

Answer 8

prohibits cruel and unusual punishment ex. death penalty

Question 9

9th

Answer 9

rights of citizens will be protected even if not listed

Question 10

10th

Answer 10

federal goverment only has powers from the constitution, if not listed it belongs to the state/people

Question 11

14th

Answer 11

granted citizenship, and civil, and legal rights to anyone born in the United States or who became a citizen of the country

Question 12

Why is the 14th amendment important?

Answer 12

It let enslaved people have citizenship.