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Details Title: U.S. Constitution Description: Bill of Rights Total Flash Cards: 10 Created: 03/13/2004 11:49:37	To study from this set of flash cards, or to create your own your own study flash cards, register HERE. If you are already a registered user, CLICK HERE.
Cards Term Amendment 1 Definition religious and political freedom (the five freedoms: religion, speech, press, assembly, petition)) Term Amendment 2 Definition right to bear arms Term Amendment 3 Definition quartering troops (property owners' rights) Term Amendment 4 Definition search and seizure (probable cause) Term Amendment 5 Definition rights of accused persons (double jeopardy, bearing witness against self, due process of law, confiscation of private property) Term Amendment 6 Definition right to a speedy, public trial (in criminal prosecutions) Term Amendment 7 Definition trial by jury in civil cases Term Amendment 8 Definition limits of fines and punishments (no excessive bail, no "cruel and unusual" punishment) Term Amendment 9 Definition rights of people ("unenumerated" rights) Term Amendment 10 Definition powers of states and people (powers not delegated to U.S. Constitution reserved to states)