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who was known as the father of the bill of rights   james madison  
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how many ammendments were presented   200  
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madison narrowed the ammendments down to   12  
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how many were approved by the house   10  
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what were the freedoms of the first ammendment   religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition  
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t or f...most nations had a state religion supported by government at the time of constitution   true  
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t or f...can say most anything as long as it is the truth   true  
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t or f...can say anything that will harm the public   false  
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slander   to tell lies about others  
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press   cant print most anything as long as its true  
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assembly   to gather and discuss anything as long as its legal  
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petition   present a formal request to gov officails, express disatisfication with existing laws, and suggest new laws  
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what is the 2nd ammendment about   the right to bear arms  
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what did the national guard replace   militia  
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t or f... gun control laws do not violate the 2nd ammendment   true  
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waht is the 3rd ammendment about   civilians not having to house soldiers  
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what is the 4th ammendment   prevents unreasonable search and seizure  
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what issued by a judge that allows law enforcement to enter property without permission   search warrant  
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t or f...a search warrant is not needed if a concealed weapon may detroy evidence   true  
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what is the 5th amendment   no one can be punished without due process.grand jury makes sure theres enough evidence to endict the accused. cant testify against themselves  
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what is double jeopardy   a person can't be tried for the same crime twice  
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can property be deprived without due process   no  
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what is eminent domain   the right to take property to futher public interest  
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what is an ex. of eminent domain   paying fair market value for private property to be used for public road  
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what is a 5th amendment exception   to siez property obtained illegally  
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the 6th states that someone indcitaed of a crime must have   prompt/public trial,know the crime, have an attoney/can refuse any or all  
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the 7th amendment allows   juries to decide civil cases invollving money or property with no physical harm occured  
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the 8th amendment establishes   method of people getting out of jail until trial is over,bail,prvents cruel and unusal punishment  
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