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First Ten Amendments
Bill of Rights
Number | Name | About it |
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1 | Freedom of Relgion, Speech, Press, and Assembly | give people the right to choose wat religion they r and they can think and say wat ever they want |
2 | Right to Bear Arms | ensure right to a militia |
3 | Quartering troops | people dont have to house troops like they did in the quartering act |
4 | Searches and sezures | gives u privesy and makes government have a warrent to come into ur house |
5 | Rights of Accused Persons | it means that almost everyone has the right to accuse people, but it also states that the person being accused can have witness |
6 | Right to a fair, speedy trial | it means that it has to be a fair trial and it has to be open to the public |
7 | Civil Suits | A person has to sue for a reasonable amout of mony (over 20$) |
8 | Bail and punishment | bail or punishment must be reasonable |
9 | Powers Reserved to the people | peoples rights are not limited |
10 | Powers reserved to the states | protects the states and the people from an all powerful fedral gov. |