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ch.3-2 bill of right
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1st amendment | Guarantees freedom of religion, speech, press, peaceably assemble, and petition the government |
| 2nd amendment | Right to bear arms and form state militias |
| 3rd amendment | Prohibits government from quartering troops in our homes without consent |
| 4th amendment | Protects citizens from unreasonable search and seizure by government officials |
| 5th amendment | Prohibits self-incrimination and guarantees due process of law |
| 6th amendment | Guarantees the right to a speedy trial by jury in criminal cases and right to a lawyer |
| 7th amendment | Guarantees the right to a trial by jury in most federal civil cases |
| 8th amendment | Prohibits excessive bail and cruel and unusual punishment |
| 9th amendment | Guarantees that people have other rights not listed in the Constitution |
| 10th amendment | Reserved powers of the states |
| The first nine amendments to the Constitution support the principle of______________. | bill of rights |