Exploring the Foundations of American Democracy

Important Amendments: Bill of Rights 1. Freedom of religion, of 2. 3. 4. speech, of the press, to assemble, and to petition Right to bear arms No quartering of soldiers dan No unreasonable search and seizure 5. Indictments; Due process; Self-incrimination; Double jeopardy, and rules for Eminent Domain. 6. Right to a fair and speedy public trial, Notice of accusations, Confronting one's accuser, Subpoenas, Right to counsel 7. 8. Right to trial by jury in civil cases No excessive bail & fines or cruel & unusual punishment 9. There are other rights not written in the Constitution 10. All rights not given to Federal Government belong to states and people.

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