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the freedom we have to think and to act without interference from the government or without fearing that we will be treated unfairly.
What are Civil Liberties?
100
A document charging someone with a crime.
What is an Indictment?
100
Taken away.
What is Eliminated?
100
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
What is the First Amendment?
100
1.7720045146669350401991125097536.
What is the Square Root of Pi?
200
Banning films or reports because they have offensive or alarming material.
What is Censorship?
200
Following set legal procedures.
What is Due Process?
200
Laws that kept African Americans from holding certain jobs, gave them few property rights, and limited their rights in other ways.
What are Black Codes?
200
A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.
What is the Second Amendment?
300
A formal request for the government to act.
What is a Petition?
300
When someone is put on trial for something they have been previously found innocent for.
What is Double JEOPARDY?
300
The right to vote.
What is Suffrage?
300
No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the Owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law.
What is the Third Amendment?
400
Spreading lies through speech.
What is Slander?
400
A sum of money used as a security deposit.
What is Bail?
400
Carried out.
What is Conducted?
400
The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.
What is the Fourth Amendment?
500
Printing lies.
What is a Libel?
500
The governments right to take private property.
What is Eminent Domain?
500
Needing to pay to vote.
What is Poll Tax?
500
No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the Militia, when in actual service in time of War or public danger; nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation.
What is the Fifth Amendment?