6597_GOA_CH04 4/18/02 5:19 PM Page 7

Menu

Print
Name

CHAPTER

Class

Date

Graphic Organizer Activity

Rights and Responsibilities

The Bill of Rights

The U.S. Constitution guarantees U.S. citizens many rights. Many of the rights can be
found in the first 10 amendments to the Constitution, also referred to as the Bill of
Rights. Complete the graphic organizer by placing a specific right under the amendment
in which it is found in the Constitution.

Specific Rights
Guaranteed
Speedy and public trial
Freedom of speech

Amendments
First Amendment

Second Amendment

Protection against cruel and

unusual punishment
Third Amendment

Bail
No quartering of troops
Protection against unreasonable
searches and seizures
Guarantees rights not specifically
stated

Fourth Amendment

Fifth Amendment

Sixth Amendment

Seventh Amendment

Freedom of assembly
Due process
Powers not delegated to the federal
government are reserved to the
states or to the people
Bear arms
Protection against self-incrimination
Call witnesses on own behalf
Freedom of religion
Eighth Amendment

Counsel
Freedom of petition
Grand jury review
Be informed of charges
against you

Ninth Amendment

Tenth Amendment

Freedom of the press

Protection against double jeopardy
Sue for damages in a civil court
Eminent domain
Copyright by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Holt Civics

Graphic Organizer Activities

6597_GOA_CH04 4/18/02 5:19 PM Page 8

Menu

Print

CHAPTER

Graphic Organizer Activity

Rights and Responsibilities

The Bill of Rights

The U.S. Constitution guarantees U.S. citizens many rights. Many of the rights can be
found in the first 10 amendments to the Constitution, also referred to as the Bill of
Rights. Complete the graphic organizer by placing a specific right under the amendment
in which it is found in the Constitution.

Specific Rights
Guaranteed
Speedy and public trial
Freedom of speech
Protection against cruel and
unusual punishment
Bail
No quartering of troops

Amendments
First Amendment

Freedom of
assembly
Freedom of the press
Freedom of religion
Freedom of speech
Freedom of petition

Protection against unreasonable

searches and seizures
Guarantees rights not specifically
stated
Freedom of assembly
Due process

Fourth Amendment

Protection against
unreasonable
searches and
seizures

Powers not delegated to the federal

government are reserved to the
states or to the people
Bear arms
Protection against self-incrimination

Sixth Amendment

Second Amendment

Bear arms

Third Amendment

No quartering of
troops
Fifth Amendment

Grand jury review

Due process
Protection against
self-incrimination
Eminent domain
Double jeopardy
Seventh Amendment

Sue for damages in

civil court

Grand jury review

Speedy and public

trial
Counsel
Call witnesses on
own behalf
Be informed of
charges against you

Be informed of charges
against you

Ninth Amendment

Tenth Amendment

Guarantees rights
not specifically
listed

Powers not delegated to the federal

government are
reserved to states
or people

Call witnesses on own behalf

Freedom of religion
Counsel
Freedom of petition

Freedom of the press

Protection against double jeopardy
Sue for damages in a civil court
Eminent domain

Eighth Amendment

Protection against
cruel and unusual
punishment; bail

Copyright by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Holt Civics

Graphic Organizer Activities