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The 10 Amendments
Test on each and all parts of the first 10 Amendments of the U.S
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History
8th Grade
11/27/2012

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The 1st Amendment
Definition
-Freedom of Religion
-Freedom of Speech
-Freedom of Assembly
-Freedom of the Press
-Freedom of Petition
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The 2nd Amendment
Definition
-The Right to Bear Arms
-The Right to Form a Militia
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The 3rd Amendment
Definition
-The Right to Not Quarter Soldiers
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The 4th Amendment
Definition
-No Unreasonable Search or Seizure
-Cannot search private property without a warrant
-Must have a probable reason
-Anything found illegally cannot be used in court
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The 5th Amendment
Definition
-Due Process of Law
-No Double Jeopardy, Cannot be tried or punished twice for the same crime
-No person needs to be a witness against himself
-No person shall be deprived of life, liberty or the pursuit of happiness without due process of law
-Must be mirandized when arrested
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The 6th Amendment
Definition
-The Right to a Speedy Trial
-The Right to a Public Trial
-Right to be jugded by an impartial jury
-The right to confront witnesses
-The right to have a lawyer
-Right to know why they were arrested
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The 7th Amendment
Definition
-The Right to a Trial by Jury
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The 8th Amendment
Definition
-No Cruel or Unusual Punishment
-No Extremely High Bail
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The 9th Amendment
Definition
-Constitutional Rights do not deny other rights
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The 10th Amendment
Definition
-Powers not mentioned in the Constitution belong to the States
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