PRESENTATION OUTLINE
1st Amendment
Freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition.
2nd Amendment
The right the bear arms.
3rd Amendment
No soldier may enter your home without permission.
4th Amendment
The police may not search you without warrant.
Anything found cannot be used against you.
5th Amendment
No person has to speek against themselves in court.
6th Amendment
You have to right to speedy trial
7th Amendment
The right to trial by jury if exceeding $20
8th Amendment
No cruel or unusual punishment
9th Amendment
There are more rights not in the Bill of Rights.
10th Amendment
Any power not given to to government is given to the state or people.
Thesis
The Bill of Rights/Constitution was not written by rich, white men to protect their wealth because...
Supporting Detail1:
The first amendment gives everyone the right to speak their mind.
Supporting Detail 2:
The 5th amendment gives everyone the right to remain silent in court and not forced to speak against themselves.
Supporting Detail 3:
The 9th amendment says there are more rights than what is written in the bill of rights.
Overall, saying that everyone gets these rights and not just the rich white men.