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Chapter 6 Section 2

Chapter 6 Section 2. Protections in the Bill of Rights. Protections in the Bill of Rights. The Bill of Rights spell out basic rights that are protected under our form of government. These rights fall into three main categories: 1.   Protections of Individual Freedoms

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Chapter 6 Section 2

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  1. Chapter 6 Section 2 Protections in the Bill of Rights

  2. Protections in the Bill of Rights • The Bill of Rights spell out basic rights that are protected under our form of government. These rights fall into three main categories: 1.  Protections of Individual Freedoms 2. Protections Against Abuse of Power 3. Protections of the Accused

  3. Protections of Individual FreedomsPage 164 • 1st Amendment - Freedom of - Freedom of - Freedom of - Freedom of - Freedom of *What is separation between church and state?

  4. Protections Against Abuse of PowerPage 167 • 2nd Amendment (Right to Bear Arms) -gun ownership • 3rd Amendment (Quartering of Soldiers) -housing of soldiers • 4th Amendment (Search and Arrest) -search warrant • 5th Amendment (Rights in Criminal Cases) *What is eminent domain?

  5. Protections of the Accusedpage 168 • 5th Amendment (Rights in Criminal Cases) *What is due process of law and double jeopardy? • 6th Amendment (Right to a Fair Trial) - speedy, public, fair trial • 7th Amendment (Trial by Jury) - Rights in civil cases

  6. Protections of the Accused • 8th Amendment (Bails, Fines, Punishments) - cruel and unusual punishments • 9th Amendment (Unenumerated Rights) - citizens’ rights not limited to the Constitution • 10th Amendment (States’ Rights) -powers not in Constitution given to states

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