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2.1
Vocab practice
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Bill of Rights | The first ten amendments to the Constitution that include civil rights and liberties |
| Amendment | A change to the Constitution |
| Amendment 1 | Allows for freedom of religion, assembly, press, petition, and speech |
| Amendment 2 | The right to bear arms |
| Amendment 3 | Soldiers cannot be housed in private homes during peacetime |
| Amendment 4 | The right to privacy. Protects against unreasonable search and seizure |
| Amendment 5 | Rights of the accused including the right to remain silent |
| Amendment 6 | Rights for those on trial including due process and the right to an attorney |
| Amendment 7 | Right to have a jury trial in a civil case |
| Amendment 8 | No cruel and unusual punishment |
| Amendment 9 | People have other rights not listed in the Constitution |
| Amendment 10 | State powers (Federalism) |
| Federalists | The group in support of a strong central government and the signing of the Constitution |
| Anti-Federalists | The group who opposed the ratification of the Constitution and wanted to include a bill of rights |
| Due Process | Equal protection and fair treatment in the judicial process |
| Eminent Domain | The government can take private property for public use with payment |
| Double Jeapardy | You cannot be tried twice for the same crime |
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