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The Bill of Rights

-many feared the constitution because they did not want the central government to hold too much power like the British monarch

-in response came the bill of rights which stated the essential rights and liberties of the citizens

1:Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.

2:Right to keep and bear arms in order to maintain a well regulated militia.

3:No quartering of soldiers.

4:Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures.

5:Right to due process of law, freedom from self-incrimination, double jeopardy.

6:Rights of accused persons, e.g., right to a speedy and public trial.

7:Right of trial by jury in civil cases.

8:Freedom from excessive bail, cruel and unusual punishments.

9:Other rights of the people.

10:Powers reserved to the states.

The Amendments

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