First 10 Amendments

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Amendment #1

Freedom of religion, assembly, petition, press and speech (RAPPS)

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Amendment #2

The right to bear arms (own guns)

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Amendment #3

Prohibits the quartering of troops in your home during times of peace.

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Amendment #4

Protects against unreasonable searches, seizures, and arrests.

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Amendment #5

No double jeopardy; you do not have to testify against yourself ("I plead the fifth); Due compensation and due process clause.

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Amendment #6

The right to a fair and speedy trial; the right to have a lawyer.

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Amendment #7

The right to have a trial by a jury of your peers

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Amendment #8

No cruel and unusual punishment; no excessive bail or fines

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Amendment #9

Unenumerated rights: rights not written in the Constitution are not denied

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Amendment #10

States' rights: rights not given to the federal government in the Constitution are given (reserved) to the states and people

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Bill of Rights

the first 10 amendments of the Constitution

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Total number of amendments contained in the constitution

27