The Bill of Rights

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You have the right to remain silent. You also do not have to speak at your trial. This is to avoid:

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Self-incrimination

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How many rights/freedoms are protected in the First Amendment?

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5

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How many amendments are included in the Bill of Rights?

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10

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A court order allows law enforcement officers to search a suspect's home or business and seize specific items as evidence. What is this order called?

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Search Warrant

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Which of these is not allowed according to the Eighth Amendment? Reasonable bail, Jail terms, Reasonable fines, Cruel and unusual punishments

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Cruel and unusual punishments

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Which of the following rights and freedoms is specifically guaranteed by the 1st Amendment?
Options: Right to an education, Right to bear arms, Freedom of press, Right to privacy

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Freedom of press

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Which amendment was violated when the government ordered troops to be placed in the homes of people living close to military bases, as in the case of Travis who lived next to an army base and had soldiers move into his house against his will?

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3rd

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A formal request for government action

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Petition

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What is the right of a person to refuse to testify under oath in a court of law, because the answers could be used as evidence against him to convict him of a criminal offense?

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Pleading the Fifth

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The Bill of Rights was established to protect the rights and freedoms of Americans.

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