These Constitutional rights protect our personal freedoms and liberties.

What is the term refers to what the government must do as far as ensuring equal protection and freedom from discrimination?

Which amendment prohibits cruel and unusual punishment?

Which amendment guarantees the right to form and join groups?

Which amendment guarantees the right of the individuals to own a gun?

protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures

prohibits excessive bail, fines, and punishments

Guarantees freedom of religion, speech, press, and the right to peacefully assemble.

Guarantees due process of law and protects citizens from testifying against themselves. Also prohibits double jeopardy.

Which amendment abolished slavery?

Which amendment gave African Americans the right to vote?

The Bill of Rights applied only to the federal government until this Amendment "incorporated" and therefore made these notions applicable to the states as well

Who was noticeably absent from the 15th Amendment?

Selective incorporation is best defined as which of the following?