Question

Parliament had prevented colonists having jury trials in many legal cases. this issue was addressed in the u.s. constitution and the ___ amendment.

Answer 1

7th Amendment. This amendment is part of the Bill of Rights, and it specifically provided for the right of a jury trial for civil law cases with a monetary value of over $20. The amendment also limits the court's ability to overturn a jury's findings of fact, which is a critical element of a jury trial.