1. The Bill of Rights

2. First Amendment Freedom of religion Freedom of speech
Freedom of the press
Right to assemble
Right to petition

3. Second Amendment
Right to bear arms (own guns)

4. Third Amendment
Citizens do not have to house soldiers without their permission

5. Fourth Amendment
Protects your privacy from unreasonable searches and seizure of property
Police must have probable cause to search

6. Fifth Amendment
Cannot be tried for the same crime twice (double jeopardy)
Cannot be forced to testify against yourself
Guaranteed the right to due process
Eminent domain allows the government to take private property for public use, but the owners must be compensated

7. Sixth Amendment The accused have the right
To be formally charged with a crime
To a speedy trial by jury
To an attorney

8. Seventh Amendment
Civil cases can be decided by a jury if the settlement is over $20

9. Eighth Amendment
Protection from cruel and unusual punishment for crimes

10. Ninth Amendment
Citizens have more rights than those listed in the Bill of Rights

11. Tenth Amendment
Powers not given to the Federal government by the Constitution are given to the states