Bill Of Rights
Published on Dec 02, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
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- The Constitution gives us rights. The bill of rights is a part of the Constitution.
- There are ten amendments in the Bill of Rights. Rights are freedoms we enjoy as Americans.
- This is a very important document!!
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First Amendment
The freedom of Speech, Religion, Press, Assembly and Petition
Second Amendment
The right to bear arms
THIRD AMENDMENT
PROTECTION FROM BEING FORCED TO QUARTER TROUPS
FOURTH AMENDMENT
PROTECTION AGAINST UNREASONABLE SEARCH AND SEIZURE
FIFTH AMENDMENT
THE RIGHT TO DUE PROCESS. PROTECTION FROM SELF-INCRIMINATION AND DOUBLE JEOPARDY (THEY CANNOT HAVE A TRIAL TWICE FOR THE SAME CRIME)
SIXTH AMENDMENT
- Right to a speedy trial and trial by jury
SEVENTH AMENDMENT
THE RIGHT TO JURY TRIAL FOR CIVIL DISPUTES
EIGHTH AMENDMENT
- Protection from cruel and unusual punishment and excessive bail
NINTH AMENDMENT
- Protection of rights not specifically mentioned in the Constitution
TENTH AMENDMENT
- Power that is not given to the federal government by the Constitution will rest with the States and the people
WHY DO WE HAVE THE BILL OF RIGHTS
- It protects important ideas
- Protects your right to say what you want
- It gives rules for the police
- The Bill of Rights keeps Americans and their homes safe!
