Question

amendment 3 no quarter of soldiers during peacetime
amendment 4 • no unreasonable s______ and seizure (probable cause → search warrant) (think about writs of assistance)
amendment 5 protection against...

• trial without being charged
• double j______
• self - incrimination (\i plead the 5th\)
• d__ p____ - can’t be denied your freedom, your life, your property without the government following a procedure)

amendment 6 • right to speedy and public trial

• right to be informed of the charges
• right to confront witnesses
• right to call witnesses
• *right to counsel (attorney/lawyer)

amendment 7 • right to a trial by j____ in a civil case
amendment 8 protection against

• excessive bail or fines
• c______/unusual punishment

amendment 9 the bill of rights can’t possibly list every natural r____ you have, but that doesn’t mean you don’t have it

Explanation:

• Amendment 4: The Fourth Amendment protects against unreasonable searches and seizures. A search warrant is typically required based on probable cause, which relates to the historical context of writs of assistance (general search warrants).
• Amendment 5:
• Double Jeopardy: The Fifth Amendment protects against being tried twice for the same crime.
• Due Process (D_ P____): The Due Process Clause ensures that the government cannot deprive a person of life, liberty, or property without following proper legal procedures.
• Amendment 7: The Seventh Amendment guarantees the right to a trial by jury in civil cases.
• Amendment 8: The Eighth Amendment protects against cruel and unusual punishment, in addition to excessive bail or fines.
• Amendment 9: The Ninth Amendment acknowledges that the Bill of Rights does not list all natural rights, but that people still retain those unenumerated rights.

Answer:

• Amendment 4: searches
• Amendment 5: jeopardy; Due Process
• Amendment 7: jury
• Amendment 8: cruel
• Amendment 9: rights