The Bill of Rights

Amendment I

Freedom to say what you believe, choose your religion, share ideas in newspapers or online, and gather in peaceful groups

Amendment II

Freedom to own and carry weapons

Amendment III

Soldiers are not allowed to live in your house unless you say it’s okay

Amendment IV

No one can search your stuff or take it without a good reason or a warrant

Amendment V

You have the right to stay silent and not say anything that could get you in trouble

Amendment VI

You get a fair and fast trial in public with a jury and a lawyer

Amendment VII

You get a jury trial for money-related arguments or lawsuits

Amendment VIII

No super high bail or cruel and painful punishments

Amendment IX

You have other rights even if they’re not written in the Constitution

Amendment X

Any powers not given to the U.S. government belong to the states or the people