Read this scenario applying to the Bill of Rights.


In July 1793 three soldiers came to Mrs. Hudson's farm. They accused her of harboring escaped slaves, and burst into her house. After looking through her things, they went into the corral. There, they took two of her horses. You can have them back when you prove your innocence. one of the soldiers told her. Then they left.

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Which amendment from the Bill of Rights can Mrs. Hudson claim was violated by the soldiers' actions?


The Second Amendment, which safeguards Americans' right to bear arms

The Third Amendment, which safeguards Americans' right against the quartering of troops

The Fourth Amendment, which safeguards Americans' right against illegal search and seizure

The Fifth Amendment, which safeguards Americans' rights of the accused