The Bill of Rights

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States that the enumeration of certain rights in the Constitution does not mean that people do not have other rights that are not specifically listed.

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9th Amendment to the Constitution

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Protects the right to keep and bear arms.

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2nd Amendment to the Constitution

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Prohibits the quartering of soldiers in private homes without the owner's consent during peacetime.

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3rd Amendment to the Constitution

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Protects against unreasonable searches and seizures and sets requirements for search warrants based on probable cause.

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4th Amendment to the Constitution

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States that the federal government has only those powers specifically granted by the Constitution. All other powers are reserved to the states or the people.

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10th Amendment to the Constitution

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Provides for the right to trial by jury in certain civil cases, according to common law.

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7th Amendment to the Constitution

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Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and the right to petition the government.

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1st Amendment to the Constitution

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Provides for the right to due process, prohibits self-incrimination, double jeopardy, and protects one's life, liberty, and property from the national government.

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5th Amendment to the Constitution

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Guarantees the right to a fair trial, a speedy trial, a public trial, an impartial jury, and the right to counsel.

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6th Amendment to the Constitution

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Prohibits excessive fines and excessive bail, as well as cruel and unusual punishment.

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8th Amendment to the Constitution