Two Amendments protect the natural rights of the American citizen through due process. One Amendment is a prohibition against the federal government and the other is a prohibition against the states.

Question

(Select the two Amendments)

a
3rd Amendment
b
5th Amendment
c
10th Amendment
d
14th Amendment

Answer 1

The two Amendments that protect the natural rights of American citizens through due process are:

• 5th Amendment: This Amendment provides protection against self-incrimination and double jeopardy, and it includes the Due Process Clause, which prohibits the federal government from depriving individuals of life, liberty, or property without due process of law.

• 14th Amendment: This Amendment extends the protection of due process to the states, prohibiting them from denying any person within their jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws and ensuring that no state can deprive a person of life, liberty, or property without due process.

So the correct answers are:

b 5th Amendment
d 14th Amendment