Bill of Rights
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| 1 Amendment | Change or addition to the constitution
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| 2 # of amendments to the Constitution | 27
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| 3 First 10 amendments to the Constitution; guaranteed rights to all Americans | The Bill of Rights
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| 4 Five freedoms guaranteed by the first amendment (RAPPS) | Freedom of: Religion, Assembly, Petition, Press and Speech
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| 5 The right to gather together in groups to protest | Freedom of assembly
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| 6 The right to write letters to the government expressing your opinion | Freedom of petition
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| 7 The right for newspapers and other media to print factual information and/or criticize the government | Freedom of the press
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| 8 The right to speak your mind | Freedom of speech
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| 9 The right to practice any religion or no religion | Freedom of religion
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| 10 Amendment 2 | Guaranteed the right to “bear arms" (own guns)
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| 11 Amendment 3 | Prohibits soldiers from living in anyone's house without permission.
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| 12 Amendment 4 | States that private property cannot be searched without “probable cause.”
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| 14 Probable cause | A reasonable belief that a crime is being committed
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| 15 Warrant | Document issued by a judge giving permission for the police to search the belongings of a citizen (must have probable cause)
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| 16 The four rights guaranteed by the 5th amendment (CoDDS) | Compensation if the government takes your property
Due Process
No double jeopardy
No self incrimination
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| 17 Due process | The process that every American experiences if accused of a crime
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| 18 Double jeopardy | Being tried for the same crime twice
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| 19 The seven rights guaranteed by the 6th amendment (QWIILPS) | If accused of a crime you may:
QUESTION your accusers
have WITNESSES testify in your defense
have an IMPARTIAL jury
be INFORMED of the charges against you
have a LAWYER
have a PUBLIC trial
have a SPEEDY trial
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| 20 Amendment 7 | Guarantees the right to settle disagreements in a civil trial
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| 21 Amendment 8 | Prevented cruel or unusual punishment
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| 22 Amendment 9 | Said you have an infinite number of rights beyond those listed in amendments 1-8
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| 23 Amendment 10 | Powers not given to the federal government are the responsibility of the states or individuals.
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| self incrimination | having to testify against yourself
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| civil trial | A trial to settle a disagreement
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| criminal trial | A trial to determine guilt or innocence in a crime
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| Vermont's Representative | Peter Welch
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| Vermont's Senators | Bernie Sanders and Patrick Leahy
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| Eminent Domain | the idea that the government can take your property if it is for the "greater good."
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| -Constitution | Blueprint for our government and rulebook for our country
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