1. What changes have been made to the Constitution since it was ratified in 1788 and how have these changes affected the citizens of the USA?

2. The Bill of Rights General name for the first ten amendments First: Five parts  Freedom of: 1. Religion 2. Assembly 3. Speech 4. Press 5. Petition

3. The Rest of the Bill of Rights Fourth: no “unreasonable” search and seizure. Law enforcement must have a search warrant or probable cause

4. Fifth Amendment Eminent Domain: government can take private land to be used for public purposes but must compensate (pay)

5. Also in the 5th No self-incrimination – “I plead the 5 th ” Grand jury hearing No double jeopardy Due process – steps in the legal system