BoR 1-5
Protects from Search and Seizure. The right to Privacy
What is the 4th Amendment?
All rights not listed are to the people
What is the 9th Amendment?
Unicameral Legislature, equal representation
What is the New Jersey Plan?
This group wanted a strong Federal Government
Who are the Federalists?
This clause makes the federal government the "law of the land"
No quartering Soldiers
What is the 3rd Amendment
Bicameral legislature, proportional representation
What is the Virgina Plan?
This group wanted states to have more power.
The government can take your land if it is needed for the common good.
What is Eminent Domain?
Freedom of Speech, Religion, Press, Assembly, Protest.
What is the 2nd Amendment?
All powers not given to the federal government go to the state.
Blend of two plans, two houses: one proportional representation, one equal representation. Three branches of government
What is the Connecticut Compromise/The Great Compromise?
"We need a Bill of Rights!"
Who are the Anti-Federalists?
Two houses of congress
What is Bicameral Legislature?
Right to Bear Arms
What is the 2nd Amendment?
No cruel and unusual punishment.
What is the 8th Amendment?
These Three Branches of Government hold checks and balances
what are the Legislative, Executive, Judicial branches?
The Bill of Rights is unnecessary.
Who are the Federalists?
One House of congress
What is a unicameral legislature?
No Double Jeopardy, Grand Jury, Eminent Domain.
Right to an Attorney, right to speedy trial
What is the 6th Amendment?
Who is James Madison?
The bill of rights is not what you can do. Instead, it is...
Cannot be charged with the same crime twice
What is Double Jeopardy?