Amendments
It prohibits "unreasonable searches and seizures"
What is the Fourth?
The incorporation doctrine claims that the Bill of Rights should also apply to these governments
What are the state governments?
Benjamin Franklin famously supported the printing of what some call "___."
What are lies?
Many Americans want to ban what they call this type of speech, often because they disagree with it
It's the first word of the First Amendment
What is "Congress"?
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THE BILL OF RIGHTS
This is the term for the government's taking private property for "public use"
It prohibits forcing a person to testify against himself
What is the Fifth?
Trying someone twice for the same crime
What is "double jeopardy"?
The Bible tells Christians, "___ them which persecute you: ___ and curse not" (Romans 12:14).
He was charged with and tried for "seditious libel" for criticizing New York's governor
Who is Peter Zenger?
It makes up the "militia" mentioned in that amendment
Who are "the people"?
It promotes a "well regulated militia"
What is the Second?
Another word for a permanent army
What is "standing"?
The ___ Amendment dealt with quartering soldiers.
What is the Third?
The Fifth Amendment says that private property may be taken for "___ ___."
What is "public use"?
The person who grants/issues a search warrant
Who is a judge?
It prohibits establishing a national religion
What is the First?
The term well regulated in that amendment's wording means this
What is "trained"?
Christians' speech is to be "seasoned with ___."
What is salt?
The 1949 Weeks vs. U.S. trial said that this type of evidence could not be used against an accused person
What is "illegally obtained"?
The type of language often found in the first 10 amendments
What is "negative" ("no," "not," "prohibit," etc.)?
It prohibits "cruel and unusual punishment"
What is the Eighth?
A special permit for a government official to search your house or person
What is a warrant?
U.S. government officials may only obtain a search warrant if they have a good reason to, or "___ ___."
What is "probable cause"?
Besides the amendment, another reason why the U.S. government has no right to infringe upon the right to bear arms
Special warrants granted by the British government to catch smugglers
What are "writs of assistance"?