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Amendment One
"Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances." -
Amendment 2
The right of all individual citizens to "keep and bear arms" without the interference of the government . -
Amendment 3
The third Amendment makes it unlikely that americans will ever be forced to shelter the military again. It says that in peacetime,soldiers may not move into private home without the consent of the homeowner. -
Amendment 4
Protects Americans "against unreasonable search ans seizures," No soldier,government agent,or police officer can search your home or take your property without good cause. -
Amendment 5
Protects the right of people accused of crimes.It states that no one can be put on trial for a serious federal crime without an indictment by a group of citizen called the grand jury who review the evidence against the accused. -
Amendment 6
Gives addition due process right to people accused of crimes.It requires that they be told the exact nature of the charges against them.It also guarantees them a trail by jury althought they may ask to be tried by only a judje instead -
Amendment 7
The seventh amendment concernsa civil cases-lawsuits that involve disagreement between people rather crimes. -
Amendment 8
pay or stay in jail. fobids excessive fines for people convicted of crimes.In addition, it forbids "cruel and unusal punishment." for many years. -
Amendment 9
citizens have other rights beond thoes listed in the constitution. these unwritten rights are just as valuable and many not be taken away. -
Amendment 10
The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people
