Your Rights
This amendment gives you freedom of speech.
What is the 1st Amendment?
This amendment is about the right to have a gun.
What is the 2nd Amendment?
This amendment protects you from unfair searches.
What is the 4th Amendment?
This amendment lets you stay silent.
What is the 5th Amendment?
This amendment protects against cruel punishment.
What is the 8th Amendment?
This means you can peacefully protest.
What is assembly?
You can own a gun for this reason at home.
What is self-defense?
Police usually need this to search your house.
What is a warrant?
You can’t be tried twice for the same crime.
What is double jeopardy?
This amendment gives power to the states.
What is the 10th Amendment?
This means you can say your opinion (but not threaten people).
What is freedom of speech?
You CANNOT own any weapon you want (like this type).
What are illegal weapons?
A good reason police must have to search.
What is probable cause?
These are the rights police read when arresting you.
What are Miranda rights?
This amendment says everyone is treated equally.
What is the 14th Amendment?
This lets you complain to the government.
What is petition?
This amendment says soldiers can’t live in your house.
What is the 3rd Amendment?
If you say “yes,” police can search.
What is consent?
This amendment gives you a fast and fair trial.
What is the 6th Amendment?
These are laws made by the whole country.
What are federal laws?
Saying something that causes violence is NOT protected.
What are free speech limits?
This old law forced people to house soldiers.
What is the Quartering Act?
Police can search fast in emergencies like someone screaming for help.
What are emergencies (exigent circumstances)?
This gives you a lawyer, even if you can’t pay.
What is the right to an attorney?
These are city laws like curfew.
What are local laws (ordinances)?