GOVERNMENT Flashcards
10 AMENDMENTS
1st Amendment
Protects the 5 rights
a. Freedom of religion
b. Freedom of the press
c. Freedom of speech
d. Freedom of assembly
e. Freedom of petition
2nd Amendment
Right to bear arms
a. Must have license- 18 years old
b. Federal background check
c. must have a permit for a concealed weapon
d. restrictions on fully automatic assault weapons
3rd Amendment
Quartering of troops/outlawed in private homes
4th Amendment
Search and Seizure
(must have warrant, and show probable cause)
5th Amendment
Rights of the accused and eminent domain
Double Jeopardy
Cant be charged twice for the same crime
6th Amendment
Rights of the accused
7th Amendment
Civil cases right to trial
Civil Case
A dispute between two or more parties involving money (Law Suits)
8th Amendment
Punishment of Crimes
(protects against cruel and unusual punishment)
9th Amendment
Non-Enumerated Rights
10 Amendment
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