The Bill of Rights

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  1. 4. Freedoms or powers that people can justly claim.
  2. 7. The right of people to share their opinions publicly.
  3. 9. The amendment that says police officers can't search or arrest someone unless the have a good reason.
  4. 11. The amendment that gave women the right to vote.
  5. 13. The amendment that says that naming rights in the Constitution doesn't mean people don't have other rights.
  6. 14. The amendment that says that the government only has the powers given to it by the Constitution.
  7. 17. The wife and close advisor of John Adams.
  8. 18. The amendment that says that punishments can't be "cruel and unusual."
  9. 19. The amendment that outlawed slavery.
  10. 20. This amendment gives citizens the right to own and use weapons.
  11. 23. The removal of a government from power by force and its replacement with another.
  12. 25. Where the original U.S. Constitution is on display.
  13. 26. The amendment that says that people charged with a civil crime have a right to a trial in front of a jury.
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  1. 1. The first ten amendments to the United States Constitution, which guarantee certain rights.
  2. 2. The amendment that says the United States can't have an official religion. This amendment also protects Speech and the Press.
  3. 3. A change or addition to a document or law.
  4. 5. A group of Native nations that formed a government together.
  5. 6. The state or condition of being the property of another person.
  6. 7. The amendment that allowed Black men to vote.
  7. 8. The group of men who helped to establish the United States and its system of government.
  8. 10. The set of written rules and principles upon which Unite States laws are based.
  9. 12. A legal process by which a court settles a disagreement between people or groups.
  10. 15. The amendment that prevents the government from forcing people to house soldiers.
  11. 16. Official members of a country or state.
  12. 20. The amendment that says a trial must be held as soon as possible.
  13. 21. The political rights and powers to act and think as one wishes.
  14. 22. The amendment that says that nobody can be punished for a crime committed against the public or a state without a trial.
  15. 24. Kept from being a part of something.