Bill of Rights Quiz Prep

Front

Prohibits cruel and unusual punishment for those who have been convicted of a crime.

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Eighth Amendment

Front

Protects individuals against illegal search and seizure by law enforcement.

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Fourth Amendment

Front

Grants citizens the right to bear arms.

Back

Second Amendment

Front

Protects individuals from being tried twice for the same crime (no double jeopardy).

Back

Fifth Amendment

Front

The right to a trial by jury in civil suits.

Back

Seventh Amendment

Front

Any powers not given to the national government in the Constitution are reserved for the States and for the people of the USA.

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Tenth Amendment

Front

Gives citizens the freedoms of speech, religion, the press, petition, and assembly.

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First Amendment

Front

The right to a speedy and public trial.

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Sixth Amendment

Front

Citizens retain other rights that are not specifically mentioned in the Constitution.

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Ninth Amendment

Front

Protects homeowners from having to house soldiers in times of peace or war.

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Third Amendment