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Bill of Rights
Question | Answer |
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What freedoms does Amendment I protect? | freedom of speech, freedom of press, freedom of religion |
What freedom does Amendment II protect? | the right to bear arms |
What does Amendment III do? | protects citizens from being forced to quarter troops |
What does Amendment IV do? | protects citizens from unreasonable search or seizure |
What does Amendment V do? | protects citizens from double jeopardy, testifying against themselves, and provides a fair trial |
What does Amendment VI do? | Provides a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury, the right to a lawyer, and to know the charges and witnesses |
What does Amendment VII do? | provides a jury for Federal civil cases |
What does Amendment VIII do? | protects people from unreasonable or excessive bail or punishment |
What does Amendment IX say? | It says that a person's rights are not only the ones mentioned in the Constitution |
What does Amendment X say? | The Federal government is bound by the Constitution, any powers not mentioned in the Constitution are reserved for the states or people. |