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Bill of Rights Trick

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1st amendment 5 rights in the 1st Amendment - speech, point to lips - press, draw with your finger - religion, point up towards God - petition, point angrily with your finger out - assemble, give a come here signal with your finger
2nd amendment Right to bear arms, 2 fingers make a finger gun
3rd amendment No quartering of troops unless there is war; 3's a crowd
4th amendment No search without a warrant; 4 Fingers to knock on a door.
5th amendment freedom from self-incrimination--five fingers over your mouth
6th amendment Fair and speedy trial; Point to the watch on your wrist
7th amendment Jury trial in civil cases; There are 27 Amendments and 7 deals with $20
8th amendment No cruel and unusual punishment; Imagine 8 as a pair of handcuffs. Imagine the government cut off your thumbs--only 8 fingers left
9th amendment Rights not specifically mentioned in the Constitution should not be assumed not to exist; Amendment nine makes more rights mine
10th amendment Rights of the states (not written in constitution, nor prohibited --> reserved for states); use all 10 fingers to pull out a chair and reserve it
The right to keep and bear arms 2nd
The reserved rights of the states. If a power isn’t given to the federal government, it goes to the states or the people 10th
The freedom of speech, press, assembly, petition, and religion 1st
You do not have to testify against yourself , right to remain silent.The right of due process 5th
The preservation of natural rights; including those not otherwise listed. Did you find a right not listed in the Constitution? It still belongs to the people. 9th
No quartering of troops during times of peace 3rd
The right to a fair and speedy trial with an impartial jury 6th
No illegal seizers or searches 4th
No excessives fines or bails, or cruel and unusual punishment 8th
Freedom of expression, speech, religion 1st
The right to have a jury hear your case in most civil trials over $20 7th
Created by: rockcastle
 

 



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