SS I Flashcards
inalienable rights [?]
rights that cannot be taken from you
3 inalienable rights
life liberty pursuit o happiness
Why consitution written
no government did not work
What consitution missing
what government cant do
amendment
a change to something
how many amendments as of now
27
name of first 10 amendments
Bill o rights
1st amendment [?]
free speech religion protest petition
2nd amendment [?]
people can bear arms
3rd amendment
no soldier can stay in the house without permission of the owner or congress passes law in war
4th amendment
nO uNREaSONABLe SeaRCHES wiTHOUT A WaRrANt
5th amendment
you don’t have to say anything in court and you can’t be convicted twice for the same crime and you cant be tried without enough evidence and the government cant take your stuff unless they pay for it and you cant be killed jailed or fined unless legal steps are taken
6th amendment
you get a speedy and public trial and an impartial jury and a lawyer and you know what you are accused of
7th amendment
when the value in controversy is over 20 dollars you can ask for jury
8th amendment
no excessive bail or fines or cruel + unusual punishments