Bill Of Rights

http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Constitution#The_Bill_of_Rights

http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Bill_of_Rights

the first 10 US ConstitutionalAmendment-s

attempt to protect Individual Freedom from the BigGov created by the US Constitution

First Amendment: Free Speech, Free Press, separating Church And State

Second Amendment: Right To Bear Arms

Third Amendment: Protection from quartering of troops

Fourth Amendment: Protection from unreasonable search and seizure

Fifth Amendment: DueProcess, double jeopardy, self-incrimination, Private Property.

Sixth Amendment: Trial By Jury and other rights of the accused

Seventh Amendment: Civil trial by jury

Eighth Amendment: Prohibition of excessive bail, as well as Cruel And Unusual punishment

Ninth Amendment: Protection of rights not specifically enumerated in the Bill of Rights

Tenth Amendment: Powers of states and people


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