The Amendments Flashcards
1
Q
1st amendment
A
right to
- freedom of religion
- speech
- assembly
- petition
- press
2
Q
2nd Amendment
A
right to bear arms in order to maintain a well regulated militia
3
Q
3rd Amendment
A
No forced quartering of soldiers
4
Q
5th Amendment
A
right to…
- due process of law
- no self incrimination
- no double jeopardy
5
Q
6th Amendment
A
right to speedy and pubic trial
6
Q
7th Amendment
A
right to trial by jury in civil cases.
7
Q
8th Amendment
A
No
- excessive bail or fines
- cruel or unusual punishment
8
Q
9th Amendment
A
any rights not already stated in the constitution are the people’s rights
9
Q
10th Amendment
A
any rights not given to the federal government may be granted to the states or the people.
10
Q
14th Amendment
A
- Right to citizenship to all born or naturalized in the US.
- no abridging of the rights on citizens
- equal protection of laws
- no deprivation of Life, Liberty, or property without due process of law.