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Grade 7 Starter Lesson: Bill of Rights

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In this lesson, you will explain the rights protected by the Bill of Rights.

Essential Question: What rights are protected by the Bill of Rights?
In this lesson, you will explain the rights protected by the Bill of Rights.

Essential Question: What rights are protected by the Bill of Rights?
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The Bill of rights is the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution.

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What are some rights that the people of the U.S. generally expect to be guaranteed?

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Match each amendment from the Bill of Rights to the correct description.

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Tenth Amendment
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Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition
Fifth Amendment
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Right to keep and bear arms in order to maintain a well-regulated militia
Ninth Amendment
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Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures
Seventh Amendment
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Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures
Fourth Amendment
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Right to due process of law, freedom from self-incrimination, double jeopardy
Eighth Amendment
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Rights of accused persons, e.g., the right to a speedy and public trial
First Amendment
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Right of trial by jury in civil cases
Sixth Amendment
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Freedom from excessive bail, cruel and unusual punishments
Second Amendment
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Other rights of the people
Third Amendment
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Powers reserved to the states
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Question 7
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Option 2:
Explain each of the first 10 Amendments to the U.S. Constitution in your own words.

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Which of the following are NOT part of the First Amendment? Select two correct answers.

Question 2
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According to the 9th and 10th Amendments, the rights not _______ in the Bill of Rights are retained by the people in the _______