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- 2. Amendment protects several rights, including the right to a grand jury, the protection against double jeopardy, and the right against self-incrimination
- 4. Amendment guarantees the right to a jury trial in certain federal civil cases, such as disputes over money or property
- 6. Amendment prohibits excessive bail, excessive fines, and cruel and unusual punishments
- 7. a set of basic principles and laws that states the powers and duties of the government
- 10. Amendment guarantees the rights of criminal defendants, including the right to a speedy and public trial, an impartial jury, to be informed of the charges, to confront witnesses, to compel witness testimony, and to have legal representation
- 12. each state would have two representatives
- 13. of Representatives the number of Representatives for each state
- 14. Amendment prohibits the government from quartering soldiers in private homes without the owner's consent in peacetime
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- 1. people who opposed the constitution
- 3. Amendment declares that the enumeration of specific rights in the Constitution does not mean that other rights retained by the people are denied or open to government infringement
- 5. supporters of the constitution
- 8. Amendment any powers not specifically given to the federal government, nor withheld from the states, are reserved to those respective states, or the people
- 9. Amendment protects five fundamental freedoms: religion, speech, press, assembly, and the right to petition the government
- 11. Amendment the right to privacy against government intrusion
- 12. Amendment protects the right of individuals to "keep and bear arms," primarily for the purpose of self-defense