1. The Bill
of Rights
(1791)

2. 1st Amendment Freedom of RELIGION Freedom of ASSEMBLY Freedom of PRESS
Freedom of PETITION
Freedom of SPEECH

3. 2nd Amendment Right to BEAR ARMS This means: OWN A WEAPON
(He has some really strong bear arms!!)

4. 3rd Amendment No QUARTERING of troops in peacetime.
That means you don’t have to provide food or shelter for soldiers.

5. 4th Amendment No illegal SEARCH or SEIZURE
…it can be legal if they have
a WARRANT or
PROBABLE CAUSE (suspicion)

6. 5th Amendment No Double JEOPARDY Right to a GRAND JURY
Right to Due Process
Imminent Domain (PROPERTY COMPENSATION)
No SELF INCRIMINATION “I plead the 5th!!”

7. 6th Amendment Right to SPEEDY, PUBLIC TRIAL with an IMPARTIAL JURY
Right to L AWYER
Right To Hear & confront accuser
Right to know crime being accused of

8. 7th Amendment You have the right to have a jury in a civil trial
A judge cannot change a jury verdict

9. 8th Amendment No EXCESSIVE BAIL and fines
no CRUEL & unusual punishment

10. 9th Amendment Unenumerated Rights
…this means that you have more rights than just the ones“ LISTED“in the bill of rights.

11. 10th Amendment FEDERALISM
DELEGATED Powers not given to the (NATIONAL) government goes to the
(STATE) governments