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Bill of Rights
The first 10 amendments to the Constitution
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Social Studies
12th Grade
09/19/2012

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Amendment 1
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Freedom of religion, speech, and the press; right for people to assemble and petition the government
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Amendment 2
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the right to bear arms
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Amendment 3
Definition
No quartering of soldiers
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Amendment 4
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freedom from unreasonable search and seizures
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Amendment 5
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right to due process of law, freedom from self-incrimination, double jeopardy
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Amendment 6
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right to accused persons of a speedy and public trial
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Amendment 7
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right of trial by jury in civil cases
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Amendment 8
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freedom from excessive bail and cruel and unusual punishments
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Amendment 9
Definition
bill of rights are not constructed to deny other rights not mentioned
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Amendment 10
Definition
powers not given to the feds and not prohibited to the states are given to the states
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