1. Bill of Rights

2. Amendment I Freedom of R.A.P.P.S: Religion Assembly Press Petition
Speech

4. Amendment II
Amendment II
Right to bear arms

5. Prevents quartering of soldiers in citizens’ homes
Amendment III
Amendment III
Prevents quartering of soldiers in citizens’ homes

6. Prevents illegal searches and seizures of property
Amendment IV
Amendment IV
Prevents illegal searches and seizures of property

7. Parts 1 &2Protect the rights of the accused:
Amendment V
Amendment V (3 Parts)
Parts 1 &2Protect the rights of the accused:
Self Incrimination--You do not have to testify against yourself (you can remain silent).
Double Jeopardy--You cannot be tried twice for the same crime.

8. Part 3: Eminent Domain– the right of a government or its agent to expropriate private property for public use, with payment of compensation
Amendment V (3 Parts)

9. Right to a speedy trial by jury of your peers in criminal cases
Amendment VI
Amendment VI
Right to a speedy trial by jury of your peers in criminal cases

10. Right to a jury trial in civil cases (lawsuits)
Amendment VII
Amendment VII
Right to a jury trial in civil cases (lawsuits)

11. Prevents excessive bail and cruel and unusual punishments
Amendment VIII
Amendment VIII
Prevents excessive bail and cruel and unusual punishments

12. Amendment IX Amendment IX Rights reserved for the people
Just because it isn’t specifically listed in the Bill of Rights does not mean you do not have a certain right
Example: the right to privacy

13. Amendment X Amendment X States’ Rights
Any power not specifically granted to the federal government in the Constitution is reserved to state governments
Example: public school and family law