What are the amendments in the Bill of Rights in simple terms?

Rights and Protections Guaranteed in the Bill of Rights

Amendment Rights and Protections
First Freedom of speech Freedom of the press Freedom of religion Freedom of assembly Right to petition the government
Second Right to bear arms
Third Protection against housing soldiers in civilian homes

What are the 10 Amendment rights?

The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.

What is the purpose of amendment VII?

The Seventh Amendment extends the right to a jury trial to federal civil cases such as car accidents, disputes between corporations for breach of contract, or most discrimination or employment disputes.

What is the 4th and 5th Amendment?

The 4th Amendment protects you from unlawful searches. The 5th Amendment is the right to remain silent. The 6th Amendment is the right to counsel.

What does the 13th Amendment do?

The 13th Amendment to the United States Constitution provides that “Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.”

What does 7th Amendment say?

In Suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved, and no fact tried by a jury, shall be otherwise re-examined in any Court of the United States, than according to the rules of the common law.

What is 9th amendment?

The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.

What are the 10 amendments in the Bill of Rights?

Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR),which contains the original bill of rights;

  • African Charter on Human and People’s Rights (ACHPR) and the Optional Protocol on the Rights of Women in Africa (Mozambique Protocol).
  • African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACRWC).

    • How many amendments are contained within the Bill of Rights?

    (1) Levy programs will be designed and implemented in accordance with the City’s Comprehensive Plan core values.

  • (2) Levy programs will be designed and implemented to insure the long term success of programs and projects and the well-being of residents.
  • (3) Levy programs will be designed to meet emerging community needs.

    • What amendments were part of the Bill of Rights?

    Freedom to express yourself.

  • Freedom to worship as you wish.
  • Right to a prompt,fair trial by jury.
  • Right to vote in elections for public officials.
  • Right to apply for federal employment requiring U.S. citizenship.
  • Right to run for elected office.
  • Freedom to pursue “life,liberty,and the pursuit of happiness.”

    • What amendments does the Bill of Rights consists of?

    Patrick Henry,Virginia.

  • Samuel Adams,Massachusetts.
  • Joshua Atherton,New Hampshire.
  • George Mason,Virginia.
  • Richard Henry Lee,Virginia.
  • Robert Yates,New York.
  • James Monroe,Virginia.
  • Amos Singletary,Massachusetts.