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First Amendment Freedom of religion (separation of church and state) Freedom of speech (excludes slander and lies) Freedom of the press (excludes slander and words that could endanger someone) Freedom of Petition Freedom of Assembly (peacefully, cannot interfere with others’ rights) Bill Nye hosts an assembly regarding water conservation laws.

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Page 1: PROTECTIONS IN THE BILL OF RIGHTS Civics 6-2. Bill Of Rights (1791) How the Federalists got the Anti-Federalists to ratify the Constitution First 10 amendments

PROTECTIONS IN THE BILL OF RIGHTS

Civics 6-2

Page 2: PROTECTIONS IN THE BILL OF RIGHTS Civics 6-2. Bill Of Rights (1791) How the Federalists got the Anti-Federalists to ratify the Constitution First 10 amendments

Bill Of Rights (1791)

How the Federalists got the Anti-Federalists to ratify the Constitution

First 10 amendments to the ConstitutionDoesn’t “amend” the constitution, just spells

out guaranteed rights Three categories

Individual freedoms Protections against government abuse of power Rights of citizens accused of crimes

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First Amendment

Freedom of religion (separation of church and state)

Freedom of speech (excludes slander and lies)

Freedom of the press (excludes slander and words that could endanger someone)

Freedom of Petition

Freedom of Assembly (peacefully, cannot interfere with others’ rights)

Bill Nye hosts an assembly regarding water

conservation laws.

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Second Amendment Third Amendment

Right to own weapons/bear arms (owning guns)

American Revolution still in the minds of the legislative representatives

Highly controversial

Citizens can’t be forced to house soldiers; except during wartime (if Congress requires)

Prevention of Great Britain’s Quartering Act

Second and Third Amendments

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Fourth Amendment Eighth Amendment

Prevents searches and seizures by anyone unless given written consent (known as a search warrant) from a judge

Parliament allowed unreasonable searches

Protects suspectsAllows suspects to

post bail (prevents the bail from being too high)

Prevents “cruel and unusual punishments” e.g. whipping, branding

Fourth and Eighth Amendments

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Fifth Amendment

Miranda Warning given to suspects at arrest “You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say

can and will be used against you in a court of law. You are entitled to have an attorney present when you are questioned. If you cannot afford an attorney, one will be provided for you at public expense”

Confessions by suspect must be freely givenProtection from double jeopardy – can’t be

tried twice for the same crimeGov. can’t seize property without paying a

fair price

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Sixth Amendment Seventh Amendment

Guarantees the right to a fair, public trial and a free lawyer

Can see prosecutor and can ask questions of witnesses

Can’t be kept in jail for too long pre-trial

Allows jury trials in cases regarding property or a monetary value of at least $20

Sixth and Seventh Amendments

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Ninth Amendment Tenth Amendment

Gov. can’t state that the rights listed in the Bill of Rights are the only rights people have

Powers not owned by the federal Gov. are given to the states (not listed in Constitution)

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