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2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt 2pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt Terms 1 st Amendment Amendments 5 th Amendment Miscellaneous
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This term means that the government does not favor any religion.
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Separation of church and state
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This term means that person can pay money that will allow them to be free until their trial
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Bail
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This term means that a person must be treated fairly when accused of a crime
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Due process
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These are changes or additions to the Constitution
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Amendments
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This group believed that the Bill of Rights was unnecessary and that the Constitution alone protected people’s rights
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Federalists
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This right allows us to say what we want as long as it is not slander
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Freedom of Speech
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This right allows the media to print what they want as long as it is not slander
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Freedom of the Press
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This right gives us the ability to worship as we please
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Freedom of Religion
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This right allows us to protest peacefully
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Freedom of Assembly
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This right gives us the ability to contact a government representative and ask that a law be changed
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Freedom of Petition
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These are the first ten amendments to the Constitution
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Bill of Rights
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This amendment gives us the right to bare arms
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2 nd Amendment
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This amendment prevents us from having to house soldiers during times of peace
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3 rd Amendment
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This amendment gives us the right to a fair, speedy, and public trial
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6 th Amendment
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This amendment gives us the right to a public trial in civil cases where the disputed amount is over $20
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7 th Amendment
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This means that a person cannot be tried twice for the same crime
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Double Jeopardy
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This means that a person can use their constitutional right to remain silent
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Plead the 5 th
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This is read by police officers when someone is arrested so that the accused is informed of their rights
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Miranda Warning
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This means that the government can take private property for public use for a fair price
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Eminent Domain
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This group determines if there is enough evidence to take a person to trial
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Grand Jury
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This amendment protects citizens from unreasonable search and seizure
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4 th Amendment
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This amendment protects citizens from cruel and unusual punishment
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8 th Amendment
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This law was enacted after September 11, 2001, some say it violates the Bill of Rights
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USA Patriot Act
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This amendment states that rights not given to the US Government are given to the states and to the people
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10 th Amendment
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This amendment states that all rights we have are not included in the Constitution, such as the right to vote
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9 th Amendment
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