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Bill of Rights
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 1st | Religion Assembly (groups) Press Petition ( a group expressing opinions to the government) Speech (RAPPS) |
| 2nd | Right to bear arms for the milia (Guns) |
| 3rd | No quartering of soldiers in private homes during times of peace |
| 4th | Government must have a search warrant ( which requires probable cause) to search & seize items from your property |
| 5th | Right to a Grand Jury: review evidence to decide if there is enough evidence to go to trail Protection from Double Jeopardy: right not to be tried for the same crime twice Limits government powers of Eminent Domain: right of the government to take priva |
| 6th | Right to a speedy and public jury trial Right to a lawyer Right to hear & question witnesses |
| 7th | Right to a jury trial in a civil case that involves more than 20$ |
| 8th | Protects against cruel & unusual punishment Says no excessive bail or fine |
| 9th | People have more rights that are listed in the constitution |
| 10th | Rights not listed in the constitution are given to the states government (reserved powers) |