Basic Rights
Which amendment protects freedom of speech and freedom of religion?
Which amendment gives the press freedom to publish what they want?
The First
How many Amendments are in the Bill of Rights?
Which amendment keeps you from having to testify against yourself?
The Fifth
They believed that the Constitution would make the federal government too powerful
Anti-Federalists
What does the fourth amendment prevent from happening?
Unreasonable search and seizure
Which amendment ensures that bail is reasonable
The Eighth
What document are the Bill of Rights part of?
Which amendment keeps you from being put on trial for the same crime multiple times?
The Fifth
They believed the three branches of government would limit each other's power enough to keep one from overpowering the others
Federalists
Which amendment gives the right to bear arms?
The Second Amendment
Which amendment prevents cruel and unusual punishment?
The Eighth
What future president wrote the Bill of Rights?
James Madison
Which amendment concerns civil cases instead of criminal ones?
Seventh Amendment
This group argued that the Constitution would limit the government enough to protect people's freedom without a Bill of Rights
The Federalists
Third Amendment
Which amendment gives people the ability to protest for change?
The First
Which group (the Federalists or the Anti-Federalists) said that a Bill of Rights was necessary?
The Anti-Federalists
Which amendment gives you right to a speedy and public trial?
They thought that the states should have more power
Anti-Federalists
Which Amendment gives power to the states and the people?
The Tenth Amendment
Which amendment says that there are unnamed rights not mentioned in the Constitution?
The Ninth
What document did the Constitution replace?
The Articles of Confederation
Which amendment says you have the right to representation (a lawyer)?
The Sixth
They said that the Constitution's powers being well-defined would prevent the federal government from infringing on people's rights