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Bill Of Rights

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

BILL OF RIGHTS

WHAT THEY ARE & WHAT THEY MEAN
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The bill or rights are:

formal summary of people's rights that the Govt. cannot deny

THE BILL OF RIGHTS ARE:

FORMAL SUMMARY OF PEOPLE'S RIGHTS THAT THE GOVT CANNOT DENY

1st AMENDMENT

FREEDOM OF RELIGION, ASSEMBLY, PRESS, PETITION, AND SPEECH

2nd AMENDMENT

RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS
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3rd AMENDMENT

NO QUARTERING OF SOLDIERS
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4th AMENDMENT

FREEDOM FROM UNREASONABLE SEARCHES AND SEIZURES

RIGHTS OF THE ACCUSED

AMENDMENTS 5, 6, 7, & 8

5TH AMENDMENT

  • No Double Jeopardy
  • The Right to Remain Silent
  • Fair Treatment Under the Law

6TH AMENDMENT

  • Rights to a Public & Speedy Trial
  • Right to an Attorney

7TH AMENDMENT

TRIAL BY JURY IN CIVIL CASES

8TH AMENDMENT

  • No Excessive Bails or Fines
  • No Cruel and Unusual Punishment

9TH AMENDMENT

  • (Other Personal Rights)
  • Natural Rights: Privacy, Healthcare, Education

10TH AMENDMENT

  • Federalism
  • Power is Divided Between the Nation & States