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Bill of Rights and Other Important Amendments: Matching Sheet
Amendment #
Amendment 1
Rights, Protections, or Freedoms
to free speech
to free press and assembly
to practice your own religion
to own firearms or guns
Amendment 2
the protection from soldiers being forced to live in your home
Amendment 3
against unlawful search and seizure
Amendment 4
Amendment 5
Amendment 6
against double jeopardy (being tried twice for the same crime)
against testifying against yourself in court
against having your property, life, or freedom taken without fair
treatment (“Due Process”)
to a speedy and fair trial
to a fair jury trial
right to trial by jury in civil cases (cases involving money)
Amendment 7
no cruel and unusual punishment or bail
Amendment 8
people have rights not listed in the Constitution
Amendment 9
Amendment 10
any rights not listed in the Constitution are left up to the states or
people
no slavery is allowed
Amendment 13
Amendment 14
all people born in the U.S. are automatically citizens
all citizens should have equal protection under the law
Amendment 15
cannot violate someone’s right to vote based on race, color, or former
status as slave
Amendment 19
cannot violate right to vote because of someone’s sex (being a
woman)
cannot violate someone’s right to vote who is 18 or older
Amendment 26