What does it mean 1st Amendment: Individual Rights
You can believe what you want to without fear of punishment; no official government religion
What are the 10 bill of Right?
The first 10 Amendment to the Constitution
What does Right to Bear Arms mean?
You can own a gun in the U.S. (but there are restrictions.
What does the fifth amendment mean?
No person should be held to answer for a capital or otherwise infamous crime , unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury.
What does the 8th amendment do?
Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.β
Why is the 1st Amendment limited?
It's limited in cases of national security or danger to public safety
What are the Freedom of Expression (5 basic Freedoms)
- Speech
- Press
- Religion
- Assembly
- Petition
Why was the 2nd Amendment created?
To allow citizens to organize militias for protection when there was no national army.
What is a grand jury?
A grand jury is a group of citizens who hear the goverment`s evidence and decide whether it justifies a trial.
what is bail?
Bail is money or a property given to the court to hold untill and accused of a person that shows up at a trial.
What is the role of a free press
- to help inform the people
- To help share idea
- Keep the government responsible
Are Solder allow to enter you home without the owners consent?
No soldier should without the consent of the owner not even in time of war
Define the third Amendment
The Third Amendment prohibited housing of military personnel in a citizen's home during peace time .
What does the 6th amendment mean or do exactly?
the 6th amendment vows the rights of criminal defendants such as the right to a public trial without unnecessary delay, the right to a lawyer, the right to an impartial jury, and the right to know who your accusers.
Define the 9th amendment
Basically the 9th amendment protects the people's rights that are not listed on the constitution.
What is the Freedom Assembly ( Meet with other);
You have the right to use public property for meeting and demonstrations
(AKA Protest)
Do people have the right to own a gun
What does the forth amendment basically do?
It protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government.
what dose a speedy trial mean?
A speedy trial means that people cannot be kept in jail for long periods before being judge at a trial
What rights are in the 9th Amendment?
The right to travel, vote, and the right to keep the personal maters privater.
What is the Freedom of Petition?
You have the right to communicate your concerns to government leader.
what did the second Amendment stated?
"A wellregulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed [limites]."
Before a police could arrest you or search you what do they have to do ?
Police must show the judge there is good reason why they are arresting the person or searching them .
What does the Seventh Amendment mean?
It means extends the right to a jury trail to federal civil cases, for example a car accident .
Define 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