Bill of Rights by Arjan G

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  1. 2. The Fifth Amendment forbids double ______.
  2. 3. Who wrote the Bill of Rights?
  3. 6. The amendment that gives us the right to bear arms.
  4. 7. Number of the amendment that gives us the freedom of speech.
  5. 10. In what month of 1791 was the Bill of Rights ratified?
  6. 12. The amendment that guarantees defendants in criminal cases the right to a speedy public trial by jury.
  7. 14. the amendment that requires the government to compensate citizens when private property is taken for public use.
  8. 16. This amendment gives the people all rights not mentioned in the Constitution.
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  1. 1. The Fourth Amendment states that your home/property can't be searched by law enforcement without a court-issued ______
  2. 4. The Third Amendment prevents ______ from forcibly quartering in homes in peacetime.
  3. 5. This amendment grants the right to jury trial in civil cases
  4. 7. Amendment that states that unreasonable search and seizure is prohibited.
  5. 8. How many rights were part of the Bill of Rights before it got ratified?
  6. 9. Freedom of this is one of the main rights given in the First Amendment.
  7. 11. The ______ Amendment prohibits cruel and unusual punishment.
  8. 13. The amendment states that all rights not given to the federal government are given to the states and the people.
  9. 15. Excessive _______ are prohibited by the eighth amendment.