Bill of Rights Padlet by Ethan Hill https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp en-us 2020-11-12 16:10:37 UTC 2025-04-10 18:14:22 UTC hello@padlet.com Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/917138761 Congress cannot make a law favoring a religion nor can they limit your free exercise of your religion, they also cannot limit your freedom of speech ]]> 2020-11-12 16:14:44 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/917138761 A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed. ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/924922020 The right for people to own arms in order to protect the security of their state but in more modern times to protect themselves and their property]]> 2020-11-15 18:34:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/924922020 No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the Owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law. ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/924925975 Soldiers cannot be quartered in anyone's house without consent of the owner or even in time of war]]> 2020-11-15 18:37:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/924925975 The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized. ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/924927626 The right of a person to not be held to searches and seizures without a warrant by law officials , warrants will only be issued if there is a reason for the police to search your property or person]]> 2020-11-15 18:38:36 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/924927626 No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the Militia, when in actual service in time of War or public danger; nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation. ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/924929954 Citizens cannot be convicted of a crime without evidence of them convicting this crime, they cannot be convicted of the same crime twice, and you may plead the fifth in order to not incriminate yourself]]> 2020-11-15 18:40:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/924929954 In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall have been committed, which district shall have been previously ascertained by law, and to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation; to be confronted with the witnesses against him; to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor, and to have the Assistance of Counsel for his defence ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/924933788 It guarantees the right of a criminal, the right to an equal judge or indifferent judge, the right to a public trial without unnecessary delay, the right to see the evidence that was put against him or her, and the right to know your accusers. ]]> 2020-11-15 18:42:40 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/924933788 In Suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved, and no fact tried by a jury, shall be otherwise re-examined in any Court of the United States, than according to the rules of the common law. ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/924938205 The 7th amendment states that any case with a value over 20 dollars has the right to be tired by jury, and nothing that has already been tried by a jury can be re examined in any court of the United states]]> 2020-11-15 18:45:38 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/924938205 Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted. ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/924943330 You cannot require excessive bail for the crime committed, or excessive fines for a crime, nor cruel punishment.]]> 2020-11-15 18:49:01 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/924943330 The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people. ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/924944901 Rights that are retained by the people are not directly written down in the constitution]]> 2020-11-15 18:50:06 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/924944901 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. ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/924948386 The rights that are not delegated to congress, executive, or judicial branches are reserved for the states and the people who live in them]]> 2020-11-15 18:52:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/924948386 Freedom of Speech, Assembly ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/925026633 2020-11-15 19:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/925026633 Freedom of Press ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/925027959 2020-11-15 19:44:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/925027959 Freedom of Religion ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/925029855 2020-11-15 19:45:30 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/925029855 Right to Bear Arms ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/925040047 2020-11-15 19:52:08 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/925040047 No quartering Soldiers ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/925042377 2020-11-15 19:53:26 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/925042377 Protection of search ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/925044684 2020-11-15 19:55:12 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/925044684 Self Incrimination ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/925048222 2020-11-15 19:57:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/925048222 Double Jeopardy ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/925050456 2020-11-15 19:59:23 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/925050456 due process ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/925053626 2020-11-15 20:01:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/925053626 Speedy trial ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/925075860 2020-11-15 20:17:01 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/925075860 Jury of Peers ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/925076112 2020-11-15 20:17:12 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/925076112 Right to Attorney ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/925076730 2020-11-15 20:17:36 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/925076730 Informed of the Accusation ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/925077272 2020-11-15 20:18:00 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/925077272 Trial by Jury ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/925104546 2020-11-15 20:37:12 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/925104546 No excessive bail ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/925105191 2020-11-15 20:37:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/925105191 No excessive fines ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/925105768 2020-11-15 20:38:05 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/925105768 No cruel or unusual punishments ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/925106239 2020-11-15 20:38:27 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/925106239 Implied rights ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/925106986 2020-11-15 20:38:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/925106986 Right for states and people ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/925107555 2020-11-15 20:39:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/925107555 petition ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/981718385 2020-12-02 20:54:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/981718385 Seizure ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/981720398 2020-12-02 20:55:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/981720398 Jury Indictment ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/981723319 2020-12-02 20:56:31 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/981723319 The Judicial power of the United States shall not be construed to extend to any suit in law or equity, commenced or prosecuted against one of the United States by Citizens of another State, or by Citizens or Subjects of any Foreign State. ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1119494301 Prevents the federal court from hearing cases against states =, citizens living outside of the state they are suing must get the consent of the state before suing.]]> 2021-01-24 19:42:23 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1119494301 The Electors shall meet in their respective states and vote by ballot for President and Vice-President, one of whom, at least, shall not be an inhabitant of the same state with themselves; they shall name in their ballots the person voted for as President, and in distinct ballots the person voted for as Vice-President, and they shall make distinct lists of all persons voted for as President, and of all persons voted for as Vice-President, and of the number of votes for each, which lists they shall sign and certify, and transmit sealed to the seat of the government of the United States, directed to the President of the Senate;-The President of the Senate shall, in the presence of the Senate and House of Representatives, open all the certificates and the votes shall then be counted;-The person having the greatest Number of votes for President, shall be the President, if such number be a majority of the whole number of Electors appointed; and if no person have such majority, then from the persons having the highest numbers not exceeding three on the list of those voted for as President, the House of Representatives shall choose immediately, by ballot, the President. But in choosing the President, the votes shall be taken by states, the representation from each state having one vote; a quorum for this purpose shall consist of a member or members from two-thirds of the states, and a majority of all the states shall be necessary to a choice. And if the House of Representatives shall not choose a President whenever the right of choice shall devolve upon them, before the fourth day of March next following, then the Vice-President shall act as President, as in the case of the death or other constitutional disability of the President-The person having the greatest number of votes as Vice-President, shall be the Vice-President, if such number be a majority of the whole number of Electors appointed, and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice-President; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President shall be eligible to that of Vice-President of the United States. ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1119495007 The 12th amendment states that each elector only gets one vote in order to prevent complications and ties.]]> 2021-01-24 19:42:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1119495007 Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction. ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1119496020 Abolished slavery in the United states unless it is punishment of a convicted crime.]]> 2021-01-24 19:43:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1119496020 All persons born or naturalized in the United States and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1119497133 Granted equal citizenship and equal civil and legal rights the African Americans]]> 2021-01-24 19:43:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1119497133 The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude. ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1119498357 Granted all male of color the right to vote]]> 2021-01-24 19:44:35 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1119498357 The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, from whatever source derived, without apportionment among the several States, and without regard to any census or enumeration. ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1119498772 Allows congress to lay taxes on incomes without the states consent]]> 2021-01-24 19:44:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1119498772 The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from each State, elected by the people thereof, for six years; and each Senator shall have one vote. The electors in each State shall have the qualifications requisite for electors of the most numerous branch of the State legislatures. When vacancies happen in the representation of any State in the Senate, the executive authority of such State shall issue writs of election to fill such vacancies: Provided, That the legislature of any State may empower the executive thereof to make temporary appointments until the people fill the vacancies by election as the legislature may direct. This amendment shall not be so construed as to affect the election or term of any Senator chosen before it becomes valid as part of the Constitution. ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1119499179 Changed peoples right to vote on legislature to one where people vote on senators.]]> 2021-01-24 19:45:03 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1119499179 After one year from the ratification of this article the manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors within, the importation thereof into, or the exportation thereof from the United States and all territory subject to the jurisdiction thereof for beverage purposes is hereby prohibited. ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1119500140 Outlawed the selling or storing of alcohol but did not prohibit its consumption]]> 2021-01-24 19:45:36 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1119500140 The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex. Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation. ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1119500810 Granted women the right to vote in federal elections]]> 2021-01-24 19:46:00 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1119500810 The terms of the President and Vice President shall end at noon on the 20th day of January, and the terms of Senators and Representatives at noon on the 3d day of January, of the years in which such terms would have ended if this article had not been ratified; and the terms of their successors shall then begin. ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1119502295 set dates as to when election for officials would be and who proceeds the president if he dies of resigns.]]> 2021-01-24 19:46:47 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1119502295 The eighteenth article of amendment to the Constitution of the United States is hereby repealed. ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1119503103 Got rid of the 18th amendment]]> 2021-01-24 19:47:13 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1119503103 No person shall be elected to the office of the President more than twice, and no person who has held the office of President, or acted as President, for more than two years of a term to which some other person was elected President shall be elected to the office of the President more than once. But this Article shall not apply to any person holding the office of President, when this Article was proposed by the Congress, and shall not prevent any person who may be holding the office of President, or acting as President, during the term within which this Article becomes operative from holding the office of President or acting as President during the remainder of such term. ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1119503655 Set requirements and limitations on presidents such as two terms and requirements for running.]]> 2021-01-24 19:47:34 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1119503655 The District constituting the seat of Government of the United States shall appoint in such manner as the Congress may direct:A number of electors of President and Vice President equal to the whole number of Senators and Representatives in Congress to which the District would be entitled if it were a State, but in no event more than the least populous State; they shall be in addition to those appointed by the States, but they shall be considered, for the purposes of the election of President and Vice President, to be electors appointed by a State; and they shall meet in the District and perform such duties as provided by the twelfth article of amendment. ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1119504401 Gives residents of Washington DC the right to vote on elected officials, the electoral college.]]> 2021-01-24 19:47:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1119504401 The right of citizens of the United States to vote in any primary or other election for President or Vice President for electors for President or Vice President, or for Senator or Representative in Congress, shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or any State by reason of failure to pay any poll tax or other tax. ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1119505082 People can still vote in any election even if they fail to pay and poll tax of other tax.]]> 2021-01-24 19:48:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1119505082 In case of the removal of the President from office or of his death or resignation, the Vice President shall become President. ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1119505693 The vice president will become the president if the president in removed from office]]> 2021-01-24 19:48:36 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1119505693 The right of citizens of the United States to vote in any primary or other election for President or Vice President, for electors for President or Vice President, or for Senator or Representative in Congress, shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or any State by reason of failure to pay poll tax or other tax. ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1119507479 People that are citizens of the US and at or above the age of 18 will be allowed to vote]]> 2021-01-24 19:49:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1119507479 No law varying the compensation for the services of the Senators and Representatives shall take effect, until an election of Representatives shall have intervened. ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1119508144 There can be no changes in salary for congress men during that session in court, no changes can be made till the next set of office terms]]> 2021-01-24 19:50:00 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1119508144 cant sue a state without their permission ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1123496568 2021-01-25 18:28:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1123496568 electors only vote for one Presidential candidate.. not two ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1123499560 2021-01-25 18:28:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1123499560 abolishment of slavery ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1123503491 2021-01-25 18:29:44 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1123503491 Citizenship ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1123517474 2021-01-25 18:32:16 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1123517474 Equal protection ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1123518375 2021-01-25 18:32:26 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1123518375 Right to Vote ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1123540926 2021-01-25 18:36:35 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1123540926 Income Tax ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1123548909 2021-01-25 18:38:04 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1123548909 People Vote for their Senators ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1123556379 2021-01-25 18:39:27 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1123556379 Prohibition of Alcohol ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1123564404 2021-01-25 18:40:53 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1123564404 Woman's Right to Vote ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1123569678 2021-01-25 18:41:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1123569678 Lame Duck ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1123574749 2021-01-25 18:42:45 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1123574749 Prohibition Gone ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1123584452 2021-01-25 18:44:26 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1123584452 2 term limit ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1123591963 2021-01-25 18:45:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1123591963 Right to Vote in Federal Elections ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1123604910 2021-01-25 18:48:06 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1123604910 Poll Tax ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1123628644 2021-01-25 18:52:17 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1123628644 Presidential Succession ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1123630453 2021-01-25 18:52:36 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1123630453 Voting Age ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1123637121 2021-01-25 18:53:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1123637121 Raises in Congress ehill34 https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1123660884 2021-01-25 18:57:58 UTC https://padlet.com/ehill34/47eog8emjypik6xp/wish/1123660884