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Bill of Rights the first 10 amendments
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First Amendment -Freedom of Speech, -Press, -Religion, -Assembly,
-and to petition the government
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Second Amendment -Right to keep and bear arms (own a gun)
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-Lodging Troops in Private Homes
Third Amendment -Lodging Troops in Private Homes Protection from quartering of troops
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Fourth Amendment Protection from unreasonable search and seizure
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Fifth Amendment -Rights of the Accused
Those accused of a crime… are entitled to due process (a fair trial), can’t be tried twice (double jeopardy), can avoid self-incrimination (testifying against yourself)
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Sixth Amendment speedy trial by jury, lawyer (counsel), & witnesses
Right to a ……………………. speedy trial by jury, lawyer (counsel), & witnesses
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Seventh Amendment -Jury trials in civil cases (lawsuits)
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Eighth Amendment Prohibition of excessive bail, as well as cruel and unusual punishment
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-Powers reserved to the people
Ninth Amendment -Powers reserved to the people Protection of peoples rights not specifically listed in the Bill of Rights
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-Powers reserved to the states
Tenth Amendment -Powers reserved to the states
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