Bill of Rights & Basic Principles

You have more rights than just the ones enumerated (listed) in the Bill of Rights.

• 7
• 8
• 9
• 10

a well regulated militia being necessary for the security of a free state; the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed.

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

People's protection against unreasonable search and seizure by the government.

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

Religion, Assembly, Press, Petition, Speech

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

No quartering of soldiers.  Which amendment is this?

• 8th
• 3rd
• 12th
• 2nd

This amendment illustrates the Basic Principle of Federalism by stating that any powers not delegated to the federal government are reserved for the states.

• 7th

• 10th

• 8th

• 9th

You have the right to a lawyer if you're accused of a crime. Which amendment is this?

• 5th

• 6th

• 7th

• 8th

No excessive bail and cruel and unusual punishment. 

• 5th
• 6th
• 7th
• 8th

Right to a trial by jury in civil cases over $20.  Which amendment is this?

• 4th
• 5th
• 6th
• 7th

This amendment provides for freedom from self-incrimination and freedom from being tried for the same crime twice. Its Due Process clause is often referenced, and appears again in the 14th amendment.

• 3rd

• 6th

• 10th

• 5th