Pregunta | Respuesta |
Bill of rights guarantees | Rights of people |
Guarantee meaning | To promise & deliver a future result |
Who wrote the Bill of Rights | James Madison |
Several states wanted | Greater protection for individual liberties |
10 of the amendments were | Ratified by states |
The purpose of the Bill of rights is | To prevent government abuse of powers |
LIBERTIES VS RIGHTS | Bill of rights guarantees & protects the freedoms of people |
Civil liberties | Freedoms the government says it will protect under the law |
Civil liberties meaning | Rights held by individuals that cannot be taken away by law |
Civil rights | Guarantees of equal treatment under law & protections from discrimination |
SUBSTANTIVE RIGHTS | 1st, 2nd, & 3rd amendment |
Substantive rights meaning | Fundamental right that belong to everyone |
1st amendment | Freedom of expression |
2nd amendment | Right to own & bear weapons |
3rd amendment | Protection against housing troops |
FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION | Freedom of religion, petition, speech, press & assembly |
PROCEDURAL RIGHTS | Criminal procedures, civil action, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th & 8th amendment |
Procedural rights meaning | Rights that protect citizens in the justice system |
CRIMINAL COURTS | Criminal cases involve accusations of crime or illegal activity |
Tried by a | Jury |
Punishments like | Fines & jail time |
CIVIL COURTS | Civil cases involve disputes between people or organizations. |
Payments from 1 party to | Another |
Juvenile & Family & | Housing courts |
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE | 4th, 5th, 6th, & 8th amendment |
4th amendment | Unreasonable search & seizure |
5th amendment | Grand juries, self-incrimination & due process |
6th amendment | Trial rules & rights to a lawyer |
8th amendment | Cruel & unusual punishment |
7th amendment | Right to protection against illegal searches |
UNENUMERATED RIGHTS | 9th & 10th amendment |
UNENUMERATED RIGHTS | Rights that are not listed directly in the Constitution |
9th amendment | Protects any rights that are not specifically mentioned in the Constitution or Bill of Rights. |
10th amendment | Reserves powers for states & people |
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