10th
What's the 10th Amendment
The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.
What's the 2nd Amendment
To have the right to bear arms.
What's the 5th Amendment
the right to a jury trial when you're charged with a crime.
What's the 9th Amendment
The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.
What's the 1st Amendment
Freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, petition.
Why is the 10th Amendment important
allows the powers not specifically given to the federal government to be given to the states and people of the states.
Why is the 2nd Amendment importnatn
to provide Americans with means of protection and self-defense.
Why is the 5th Amendment important
guarantees the right to a grand jury, forbids “double jeopardy,” and protects against self-incrimination.
Why is the 9th Amendment important
to assert the principle that the enumerated rights are not exhaustive and final and that the listing of certain rights does not deny or disparage the existence of other rights.
Why is the 1st Amendment important
It protects freedom of speech, the press, assembly, and the right to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
The 10th Amendment was made to _______.
define the establishment and division of power between the Federal government and state governments.
The 2nd Amendment was made to _______.
leave citizens with the ability to defend themselves against unlawful violence.
The 5th Amendment was made to ______.
protect the accused against infamy as well as against prosecution.
The 9th Amendment was made to _______.
clear out the ambiguity surrounding rights that went unaddressed.
The 1st Amendment was made to_______.
Protect all your rights of freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, petition.
The 10th Amendment was apart of the first ten Amendments created because _________.
reserves for the states the powers not delegated to the national government.
The 2nd Amendment was apart of the first ten Amendments created because _________.
links the right to bear arms and the security of a free state.
The 5th Amendment was apart of the first ten Amendments created because _________.
the protection against infamy as well as against prosecution.
The 9th Amendment was apart of the first ten Amendments created because _________.
to clear out the ambiguity surrounding rights that went unaddressed.
The 1st Amendment was apart of the first ten Amendments created because _________.
based on a faith that people will take the time to develop their faculties of reason, through education and public discussion.
What is an example of the 10th Amendment rights
the power to declare war, to collect taxes, to regulate interstate business activities and others that are listed in the articles.
What is an example of the 2nd Amendment rights
you can legally purchase and own a gun.
What is an example of the 5th Amendment rights
the right to a jury trial when you're charged with a crime, protection against double jeopardy, protection against self-incrimination, the right to a fair trial, and protection against the taking of property.
What is an example of the 9th Amendment rights
the right to vote and the right to privacy.
What is an example of the 1st Amendment rights
speech, religion, press, assembly, and the right to petition the government.