Bill of Rights

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  1. 2. protection from cruel and unusual punishment comes from what amendment
  2. 3. soldiers cannot live in your home without permission during peace and war because of this amendment
  3. 6. what was the previous document used in the U.S before the Constitution
  4. 8. this amendment protects the right to bear arms (guns)
  5. 9. the Bill of Rights became law after this states approval in 1791
  6. 11. this amendment provides a speedy and public trial for all who are accused of a crime
  7. 13. the first ten amendments to the Constitution are called
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  1. 1. on March 4th, 1789, America officially adopted this document, but it would eventually need some changes
  2. 4. he supported the Constitution even though he didn't agree with every part
  3. 5. this founding father introduced the Bill of Rights to Congress
  4. 7. this amendment protects freedom of speech
  5. 10. this amendment protects citizens from an unreasonable search of your property
  6. 12. how many states out of 13 had to agree with the Bill of Rights for it to be added to the Constitution?