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Happy New Year!!Welcome Back
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The Bill of Rights
The first 10 amendments
To the U. S. Constitution
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True or False?
Public tax funded school districts can legally transport students to private
religious schools
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True or False?
Publically funded schools can require students to participate in school prayer
services
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True or False?
Americans can do just about anything as long as it is part of their religious
practices
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True or False?
Americans do not need to attend church services
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True or False?
Americans can worship any religion of their choosing
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True or False?
The First Amendment protects the 5 fundamental freedoms for American
citizens
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True or False?
The First Amendment protects the right to freedom of speech
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True or False?
Publically funded schools are not allowed to study or discuss any kind of
religious topic in classes.
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The Bill of Rights
In your notebooks, write about one (1) real life situation that would involve the First
Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.
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Who determines what the Bill of Rights mean? The Supreme Court makes rulings on the
meaning The Supreme Court balances the rights of
the individual with the needs of society
Individual?? Society??
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The first amendment—5 rights mentioned
Freedom of Speech Freedom of Religion Freedom of the Press Freedom of Assembly Right to petition the government
* What it means - Guarantees us the 5 basic freedoms
* How does it affect us - Allows us to do many things without the interference of government
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Five Rights in the Amendment Freedom of Religion Freedom of speech Freedom of the press Freedom of Assembly Petition the government
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Freedom of Religion “Congress shall make no law respecting an
establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise there of”
Two clauses: Establishment clause Free Exercise clause
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Establishment and free exercise clause often conflict with each other
In schools, the religion issue is most prevalent
If a student raises his hand and says “teacher, can we say an opening prayer before this test”
If the teacher says: “Yes”, It looks like
establishment of religion
“No”, It is denying a student free exercise.
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Establishment Clause—Government cannot promote religion
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Establishment clause-GovernmentCans Cannot
Teach about religions in school
Allow voluntary prayer in many examples
Transport students to a religious school
Read Bible for culture or literacy content
Set a state religion Government cannot
order a prayer Teach religious
doctrine in the school Pay religious school
teachers Teach creationism
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Free exercise of religion
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Free Exercise—The personCan Cannot Choose whatever
religion Lead a prayer in most
examples Ask questions about
religions Worship who ever
you want
Break the law and claim it is religious belief
Raise children without education
Deny children of basic needs
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Freedom of speech “Congress shall make no laws . . .
abridging the freedom of speech”
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Free speech– The individual can: Say any political belief Protest (without getting out of control) Say things about someone that are true Burn the flags Free speech means someone might say
something you disagree with
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Free speech—limits on the person Threaten to blow up airplanes, schools or
the president Sexual harassment Create too much social chaos Extremely crude language in a public form Disrespectful, vulgar language in schools Hate crimes
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Freedom of the press Congress shall make no
law . . . abridging . . . the freedom of the press.”
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Freedom of the press-the pressCan Cannot Print any political
position Make fun of people,
especially politicians Expose wrongs by the
government Say things you might
not agree with
Libel– intentionally injuring a person’s reputation by false facts
Disclose defense-security secrets
Detail how to make a certain weapons
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Freedom of Assembly Congress shall make no law . . .
Abridging . . . The people to peaceably assemble”
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Freedom of Assembly--IndividualCan Cannot
Protest Parade (with a
permit) Parade chanting
hate slogans Gang members can
congregate in public
Protest by throwing rocks and breaking windows
Hang out on private land against owners will—loitering
Violate Teen curfew
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Petition the Government “Congress shall make no law . . .
Abridging . . . the people. . . to petition the government for a redress of grievances”
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Petition the government You may sue the government for wrongs You cannot be punished for exposing
wrongs by the government The courts decide the wrongs
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2nd Amendment—Right to bear arms “A well-regulated militia, being
necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to bear arms shall not be infringed.”
What does it mean - Guarantees that responsible citizens can own a firearm
How it affects us - used for sport or protection
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What is the debate with the right to bear arms?
How much can the government keep guns from criminals and youth?
In order to keep guns away from criminals, does that limit the right of law abiding citizens?
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Gun debate continued Thousands of people
die every year because of guns
Thousands of crimes are prevented because of guns
Shoes representing gun deaths.
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Third Amendment What it means - The
Government cannot force you to shelter soldiers in your home without your consent in time of war or peace.
How it affects us - Protects us from the power of government & military
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Rights of the Accused Amendments #4-8Important to preserve freedom
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Fourth Amendment What does a policeman need in
order to search your home? A warrant given to him by a
judge Probable cause is also
needed What it means - Protects
from government abuses of illegal search & seizures
How it affects us - Protects our privacy
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Fifth Amendment You cannot be tried for the same crime twice—
called “Double Jeopardy” You do not have to testify against yourself. “I plead
the fifth” What it means - You must have due process of law
before you are convicted & protects the rights of the accused
The government cannot take your land unless it pays.
How it affects us – ensures fair treatment
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Sixth Amendment What it means - Right
to speedy trial by impartial jury - meaning not favoring either side
How it affects us - guarantees fairness in court
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Sixth Amendment continued You must be told
of charges You must be
provided a lawyer if you cannot afford one
Guarantees fairness in court
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Seventh Amendment What it means - Trial
by a jury in Civil Cases (exceeding $20)
How it affects us - Ensures fairness in such cases
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Eighth Amendment No excessive bail What it means - No
cruel and unusual punishment
How does it affect us - Guarantees consistent & fair punishment
Prisoner kissing his Mom in prison
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Ninth Amendment“The enumeration in the Constitution of certain rights shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.”
What does it mean - there are other rights that may exist aside from the ones mentioned
How it affects us - stops the government from expanding their power
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Tenth Amendment“The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.”
What does it mean - powers not explicitly given to the federal government are given to the states
How does it affect us - states are free to make laws outside of the Constitution for their own jurisdiction (area of authority)
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Fourteenth Amendment All persons born or naturalized are citizens of the U.S.
No state can take away citizens’ rights
All citizens have rights
Guarantees Equal Protection of the Laws
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