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LEADER: 02079cam a22003018a 4500
001 2008004774
003 DLC
005 20080612091456.0
008 080131s2008 nyu j b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2008004774
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050 00 $aKF4750$b.S64 2008
082 00 $a342.7308/5$222
100 1 $aSobel, Syl.
245 14 $aThe Bill of Rights :$bprotecting our freedom then and now /$cby Syl Sobel.
260 $aHauppauge, NY :$bBarrons Educational Series, Inc.,$c2008.
263 $a0805
300 $ap. cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aA Confederation of States -- The Constitutional Convention -- Many disagreements -- Federalism, separation of powers, checks and balances, and other compromises -- The people's rights -- Approving the Constitution -- Adding the Bill of Rights -- First Amendment : freedom of religion, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, freedom of assembly, and freedom to petition -- Second Amendment : right to keep and bear arms -- Third Amendment : right not to quarter soldiers -- Fourth Amendment : protection from unreasonable search and seizures -- Fifth Amendment : guarantees due process of law and protection from testifying against yourself -- Sixth Amendment : right to fair, speedy, public trial by jury -- Seventh Amendment : right to jury trial in cases that are not crimes -- Eighth Amendment : right to bail and no cruel or unusual punishments -- Ninth Amendment : rights of the people -- Tenth Amendment : rights of the states.
610 10 $aUnited States.$tConstitution.$n1st-10th Amendments$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aCivil rights$zUnited States$xHistory$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aConstitutional amendments$zUnited States$xHistory$vJuvenile literature.
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0834/2008004774-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0834/2008004774-d.html