The Bill of Rights

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  1. 2. Amendment-Fair and impartial trial-speedy trial
  2. 4. - James Madison
  3. 6. Amendment-freedom of speech, religion, right to assemble, right to petition, and freedom of the press
  4. 7. Amendment -You are allowed due process, you must be accused of a crime, you may not be tried twice for a crime, and you do not have to testify in your trial
  5. 8. Amendment -Prohibits the government from making citizens quarter soldiers(give housing and food)
  6. 9. Amendment -Rights not stated in the Constitution belong to the States
  7. 11. - Father of the Constitution
  8. 15. changes to the Constitution(to address the changes in the country); requires a 2/3 vote in the house and then a 3/4 of the state legislatures
  9. 16. Amendment -No unlawful search and seizure
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  1. 1. This group said that the Bill of Rights is necessary to protect the rights of the citizens
  2. 3. -Was ratified on December 15, 1791
  3. 5. Has power over driving age, speed limit, marriage, education regulation
  4. 10. Amendment -Protection of rights not stated in the constitution belongs to the people
  5. 12. Amendment -The right to bear arms
  6. 13. Amendment -No excessive bail or unusual punishment
  7. 14. Amendment -Guarantees a trial by jury in civil matters (non-criminal)