The First 10 Amendments to the Constitution

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The First 10 Amendments to the Constitution The Bill of Rights The First 10 Amendments to the Constitution

Guarantees freedom of religion, of speech, and of the press 1st Amendment Guarantees freedom of religion, of speech, and of the press Right to assemble peacefully The right to petition the government

Protects the right to possess firearms 2nd Amendment Protects the right to possess firearms

3rd Amendment Declares that government may not require people to house soldiers during peacetime

Protects people from unreasonable search and seizures 4th Amendment Protects people from unreasonable search and seizures

Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert Pleading the 5th

5th Amendment Guarantees that no one may be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of law Double Jeopardy

Guarantees the right to a speedy trial by jury in criminal cases 6th Amendment Guarantees the right to a speedy trial by jury in criminal cases

Guarantees the right to trial by jury in civil cases 7th Amendment Guarantees the right to trial by jury in civil cases

Prohibits excessive bail, fines, and “cruel and unusual” punishments 8th Amendment Prohibits excessive bail, fines, and “cruel and unusual” punishments

9th Amendment Declares that rights not mentioned in the Constitution belong to the people

10th Amendment Declares that powers not given to the national government belong to the states or to the people