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Preview 11-6-14
• In your group…• Match the amendment to the Bill of Rights.• Use the reading and pictures to help
Constitution Test Study Guide
• Federalist• Anti-Federalist• Constitution• FLIPRCS
• Bill of Rights• First 10 Amendments• Amendment Process
2nd Amendment
• The right to bear arms (own a weapon)• Some argue the meaning of this amendment
3rd Amendment
• May not force citizens to put up troops in their homes
• Reaction to the Quartering Act prior to the American Revolution
4th Amendment
• Protects Americans from unlawful searches of home or property
5th Amendment
• Cannot self-incriminate, or be forced to testify in one’s own trial– “pleading the Fifth”– Today police must give “Miranda
warning” to people be arrested• Cannot be re-tried of a crime– Double jeopardy
6th Amendment
• Right to a speedy and public trial• Be informed of nature of the crime• Right to an attorney
7th Amendment
• Civil Case: non criminal trial (usually for money)
• Right to a jury trial• Cannot be retried (double jeopardy)
8th Amendment
• Judge can’t set excessive bail• No “cruel and unusual punishment”
9th Amendment
• People have rights not listed specifically in the previous amendments
• Example: Supreme Court ruled a woman has a right to privacy concerning abortion (Roe v. Wade)
10th Amendment
• The states have rights not specifically listed in the Bill of Rights
Bill of Rights Scenarios• Group Activity • Read the scenario.• Choose which Bill of Rights would
fit the scenario.