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100
What is states that US citizens have the right to bare arms?
Amendment 2
100
What Amendment is freedom of speech, religion, press, petition, and protest?
Amendment 1
100

People who wanted a strong National government and immediate ratification

Federalists

100

You start a petition to have video games banned from stores.

Amendment 1

100

a request made to the government.

petition

200
What amendment is "You do not have to quarter Soldiers"?
Amendment 3
200
What amendment is "people have the right to a fair trial"?
Amendment 5
200

The Constitution needed only ------- states to pass it.

Nine

200

The police pull you over and demand to search your car. They search every part of the car and take some of your personal items.

Amendment 4

200

the idea that the greatest number of people in a society can make policies for everyone.

majority rule

300
What amendment states that people have the right to a speedy trial?
Amendment 6
300
What amendment is "can not sure a persons property without a warrant"?
Amendment 4
300

people who opposed the ratification of the Constitution

Anti federalists

300

A man is arrested for breaking into her friend's house and stealing something. She is sent to jail and told she won't be going to trail for at least 3 years.

Amendment 6

300

an order authorities must get before they search someone’s property.

search warrant

400
What amendment states that accused people can remain out of jail until their trail if they pay bail?
Amendment 8
400
What amendment states that people who have a disagreement over more than $20 can have a trial by jury?
Amendment 7
400

Essays or publications supporting the Constitution. 

Federalist Papers

400

You are fined $5,000 for stealing a candy bar.

Amendment 8

400

a rule that says a person cannot be tried for the same crime more than once.

double jeopardy

500
What amendment states that people have rights outside of those stated in the Constitution?
Amendment 9
500
What amendment states that any powers not stated in the Constitution belong to state?
Amendment 10
500

Delegate ----------------- strongly opposed the Constitution because it did not contain a section that guaranteed individual rights.

George mason

500

Your neighbor looks in your mailbox to see what kind of mail you get. You decided to contact the police because it violates your right to privacy.

Amendment 9

500

the power of the government to take personal property to benefit the public

eminent domain