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  • The list of changes made to the Constitution, added in 1791
    Bill of Rights
  • Which amendment? Rights reserved for the people
    9th Amendment
  • Which amendment? Freedom from illegal search and seizure of your property
    4th Amendment
  • Being prosecuted twice for the same crime
    Double Jeopardy
  • Written authorization from court for authorities to be able to conduct a search and seizure
    Search warrant
  • Which amendment? The right to bear arms.
    2nd Amendment
  • Group that wanted Bill of Rights added to the Consitution
    Anti-Federalists
  • A formal request for government action
    Petition
  • Publications; newspapers, radio and television
    Press
  • Which amendment? Right to jury trial in civil cases, over $20
    7th Amendment
  • Document that inspired 'due process' procedures
    Magna Carta or English Bill of Rights
  • The steps the government must take to remove someone's life, liberty or property (4-8th)
    Due Process
  • Which amendment? Speedy Jury Trial
    6th Amendment
  • Which amendment? The right to remain silent, no self-incrimination
    5th Amendment
  • Which amendment? No cruel or unusual punishments, no excessive bails
    8th Amendment
  • Which amendment? No quartering of soldiers in your home.
    3rd Amendment
  • Which amendment? Federalism, the states have reserved powers not delegated to the federal government
    10 Amendment
  • Testimony that can be used against oneself
    Self-incrimination
  • Which amendment? The right to freedom of speech and religion
    1st Amendment