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Class: 6 Topic: AM Government
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27 amendments Amendments are changes to the Constitution
First 10 are the Bill of Rights
Needed to ratify or approve the Constitution
1st amendment Freedom of speech
Freedom of assembly
Freedom of Press
Freedom of Religion
Freedom of Petition
Amendments 2nd- right to bear arms
3rd Soldiers not forced to live in your home
4th no illegal search and seizure. Need a warrant
5th no double jeopardy
6th Speedy trial. Attorny. Know opposing witnesses
7th right by trial by jury
8th no cruel or unusual punishment or excessive bail
9th just cuz it’s not in a constitution doesn’t mean it’s not a right
10th powers not given in the constitution are to the states
Please explain how one One thing relates to me because I can usually say what I want in my house without
thing you learned today worrying about getting in trouble.
relates to you. BE
SPECIFIC!!!!
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