First Ten Amendments To The Bill Of Rights

Since 1791, the Bill of Rights has given people their freedom around the United States. In the beginning, the Bill of Rights consisted of the first ten amendments to the Constitution. These amendments have protected the United States government from gaining and having full power to control people lives. It has created a system that has given people the freedom to choose by their beliefs and values. This document has protected the rights people deserve when the government feels superior to the power they are granted. For example, the first amendment includes the freedom of assembly, freedom of press, freedom of religion, and freedom of speech. This first amendment has allowed citizens to petition the government for any concern, eventually, the
“ The first would prohibit any violation of individual rights on the basis of religious beliefs or practices, prohibit any national religious establishment, and guarantee full and equal rights of conscience,”(pg.61). For Madison it was essential to establish a first amendment allowed people the full protection of their rights, not permitting the government to violate any regulations that were set by Madison and the anti-federalists. People are allowed to choose any religion they feel, without the involvement of the government. This first amendment in the Bill of Rights has helped the U.S in giving people the power to choose freely. The government doesn't have full control of its people by the Bill of Rights that limits the government power in dominating individuals. It has given people the freedom they deserve with the agreement of the government. On the other hand, the other amendments had to be revised and agreed. James Madison and Thomas Jefferson worked together that the protection of citizens had to expand their rights further establishing a series of amendments. The creation of amendments granted people their rights and protection from the