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bill of rights
10 amendments
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 1st amendment | freedom of speech, freedom of the press, freedom to assembly, freedom to religion and the freedom to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. |
| 2nd amendment | the right to bear arm |
| 3rd amendment | the right to have privacy, prevents the government from placing troops in private homes. This was a real problem during the American Revolutionary War. |
| 4th amendment | this amendment prevents the government from unreasonable search. It requires the government to have a warrant that was issued by a judge and based on probable cause. |
| 5th amendment | Rights of people accused of crimes |
| 6th amendment | Right to trial by jury in criminal cases |
| 7th amendment | Right to trial by jury in civil cases |
| 8th amendment | forbids excessive bail and cruel or unusual punishment |
| 9th amendment | People's rights are not limited to those listed in the Constitution |
| 10th amendment | States or people have all powers not denied or given to federal government by the Constitution |
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