The Fifth Amendment protects Americans from A:A. excessive bail. B:B. self-incrimination. C:C. long and unfair trial. D:D. cruel and unusual punishment. Turn In 14. If the government exercises its power of eminent domain, it must provide "just compensation" for the property. This is stipulated by the A:A. Takings Clause in the Fifth Amendment. B:B. right to due process in the Sixth Amendment. C:C. unenumerated rights implied in the Ninth Amendment. D:D. protection from excessive fines in the Eight Amendment. Turn In 15. In Gideon v. Wainwright (1963), the Court ruled that the Sixth Amendment A:A. guarantees legal counsel regardless of the defendant's ability to pay. B:B. allows excessive bails if the defendant is charged with a capital crime. C:C. grants the government the power to take private property for public use. D:D. prohibits prosecutors from trying a person for the same crime more than once