The Bill of Rights / Amendments

1st Amendment

Freedom of Speech, Religion, Press, Petition and Assembly

2nd Amendment

The Right to Bear Arms

3rd Amendment

Quartering Soldiers

4th Amendments

Search and Seizure

5th Amendment

Rights of the Accused

6th Amendment

Right to a Speedy Trial by Jury

7th Amendment

Jury Trial in Civil Cases

8th Amendment

Bail and Punishment

9th Amendment

Powers Reserved to the People

10th Amendment

Powers Reserved to the States

12th Amendment

Change to the Electoral Process (No more runner-up becoming Vice President)

13th Amendment

Abolition of Slavery

14th Amendment

Rights of Citizens (Equal protection under the law)

15th Amendment

Voting Rights (Cannot be denied or changed to discriminate)

19th Amendment

Voting Rights for Women

22nd Amendment

President can only serve 2 Terms

26th Amendment

Voting age changed to 18

Bill of Rights

A written list of rights, guaranteed in law

Which amendment says your home and property cannot be searched without a warrant?

4th Amendment - Search and Seizure

Which amendment guarantees you the right to remain silent and get a lawyer?

5th Amendment - Rights of the Accused

Which amendment guarantees you Due Process of Law

6th Amendment - The Right to a Speedy Trial by Jury

Which amendment protects discrimination based on race, religion, ethnic background, and gender?

14th Amendment - The Rights of Citizens

Mr. Fischer

The center of your universe, the most important person in your life - not only the greatest teacher ever, but the greatest human that ever walked the Earth.

You have been interrogated by police, and you refuse to answer certain questions?

5th Amendment - you don't have to answer questions (don't have to be a witness against yourself)

Who wanted the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution?

Anti-Federalists (Southern States)