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- 4. any power or right not specifically listed in the Constitution
- 10. the governing body of a nation, state, or community
- 11. guarantees U.S. citizens specific rights, including not having to testify against yourself if you're accused of committing a crime
- 12. freedom of religion, expression, assembly
- 14. having the power to put plans, actions, or laws into effect
- 15. of, by, or appropriate to a court or judge
- 16. all the rights not listed in the Constitution belong to the people
- 18. a formal examination usually to decide if guilty
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- 1. protects people from unlawful searches and seizures
- 2. No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the Owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law.
- 3. a minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation, etc.
- 5. most famous us document
- 6. A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.
- 7. provides a number of rights people have when they have been accused of a crime
- 8. civil cases have right to be decided by jury
- 9. the punishments for crimes are not excessive, cruel, or unusual
- 13. first ten amendments of the constitution
- 17. having power to make laws