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8th Grade

Amendments to the Constitution

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states that “Congress shall make no law” restricting freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition. First Amendment
guarantees the right of states to organize militias, or armies, and the right of individuals to bear arms. Second Amendment
forbids the government to order private citizens to allow soldiers to live in their homes Third Amendment
requires that warrants be issued if property is to be searched or seized (taken) by the government. Fourth Amendment
protects an accused person from having to testify against him or herself (self-incrimination); bans double jeopardy, and guarantees that no person will suffer the loss of life, liberty, or property without due process of law Fifth Amendment
guarantees the right to a speedy public trial by an impartial jury; the right to a lawyer; the right to cross examine witnesses; and the right to force witnesses at a trial to testify. Sixth Amendment
guarantees the right to a jury trial in civil suits. Seventh Amendment
prohibits cruel and unusual punishment and excessive bail or fines. Eighth Amendment
states that the people have rights other than those specifically mentioned in the Constitution. Ninth Amendment
states that powers not given to the federal government belong to the states. Tenth Amendment
abolished slavery Thirteenth Amendment
guarantees citizenship and rights to all people born or naturalized in the United States. Fourteenth Amendment
guarantees the right to vote to all citizens regardless of race. Fifteenth Amendment
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