the bill of rights the first 10 amendments to the u. s. constitution
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The Bill of Rights
The first 10 amendments
To the U. S. Constitution
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The first amendment
Freedom of Speech Freedom of Religion Freedom of the Press Freedom of Assembly Right to petition the
government
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Freedom of Religion The government cannot support one
religion over others, and cannot tell people what religion they MUST practice.
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Free exercise of religion
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Freedom of speech “Congress shall make no laws . . .
abridging the freedom of speech” People are free to say what they like.
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Freedom of the press The press has the right to
publish opinions, and whatever news they like.
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Freedom of Assembly People can meet together in public places
for peaceful protests.
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2nd Amendment—Right to bear arms Citizens have the right to carry weapons.
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Third Amendment The Government
cannot force you to shelter soldiers in your home without your consent in time of war or peace.
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Fourth Amendment The police cannot
search people or their homes without good reason.
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Fifth Amendment People have the right to a fair trial. You do not have to testify against yourself.
“I plead the fifth” You must have due process of law before
you are convicted.
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Sixth Amendment Right to
speedy trial by impartial jury—meaning not favoring either side
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Seventh Amendment If a disagreement is for something over
$20, you have the right to a trial by jury..
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Eighth Amendment No excessive bail No cruel and unusual punishment
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Ninth Amendment People have other rights that are not in the
Constitution.
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Tenth Amendment Any power that the federal government
does not have, belongs to the states or the people.