The bill of rights was necessary because it provided a guideline of what the federal government can and cannot do to protect the new country and its people without overstepping the boundaries. As is famously stated‚ "with power comes corruption." This shows that having a bill of rights would be able to prevent our government from becoming too corrupt. It makes sure that the citizens can preserve their rights and protects them from the corruption that is common amongst other‚ more corrupt governments
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The role of the Bill of Rights in the Constitution was designed to protect the basic rights of the people. When the Constitution was first created there were only ten amendments‚ as time has evolved an additional seventeen amendments have been added. There are specific amendments that pertain to the criminal justice system‚ these include the fourth‚ fifth‚ sixth‚ eight‚ and the fourteenth amendment. The purpose of these amendments is to protect the right of those who are arrested or suspected of
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Viola Desmond was a black business woman born on the 6th of July 1914 in Halifax‚ Nova Scotia. She was raised in a large family‚ including her 10 siblings. Viola was trained as a teacher but later she joined her husband’s barbershop business. One evening‚ in New Glasgow Viola her car broke down on her way to a business trip in Sydney‚ Nova Scotia. While it was getting repaired viola thought of watching a movie in the spare time. She bought a ticket‚ walked into the theater and took a seat
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Rizal Travels with Dr. Viola Dr. Maximo Viola- his travelling companion P 1‚000.00 – money he received from his brother Paciano. Destinations May 11‚ 1887- Rizal and Viola left Berlin by train * Dresden - first destination (one of the best cities in Germany) * Dr. Adolph Meyer – they visited who was overjoyed to them. * Museum of Art – they visited where they strolled at the scene of Floral Exposition * Dr. Jagor – they met at the museum who advised Rizal to write Blumentritt
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The Renaissance person—one who is accomplished‚ of good character‚ and a patron for the arts—an overall outstanding individual. Bill Gates is one of the few‚ his charitable acts bring out his good character‚ his intelligence exceeds the extraordinary‚ and his passion for art designate Gates as the modern day Renaissance person. Mr. Gates puts billions of his fortune toward enriching the lives of others. This aspect of Gates demonstrates his good character‚ a quality of a Renaissance person. “Let
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1.Introduction The Bill of Rights was created by James Madison. The website‚ “Bill of Rights‚” defines what the Bill of Rights really means: “The first 10 amendments to the constitution make up the bill of rights.” The Bill of Rights protects our natural rights. The Federalists argued that this was not necessary but the Anti-Federalist thought it was: “Federalists argued that the Constitution did not need a bill of rights‚ because the people and the states kept any powers not given to the federal
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States that could not have been more beautifully written. The first document‚ The Declaration of Independence‚ which is a Declaration of War. The second being the Bill of Rights‚ ratified on the 15th day of December 1791. This paved the way for the great American experiment to take place. There have been many debates claiming that the Bill of Rights is outdated and needs to be replaced. This could be because it is so well framed that it is almost bulletproof. Failure to cherish these rights has shown
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Bill of Rights Lesson Plan Overview Introduction This document contains the lesson plan for a Classroom Bill of Rights. It allows the student to practice Application -- applying information on the US Bill of Rights to the creation of a Classroom Bill of Rights. This document contains the lesson plan as well as the handouts and form noted in the lesson. The videos referred to and used in this lesson were obtained from the Mansfield Public Library and are as follows: United States Bill
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The Nevada Constitution versus The Bill of Rights Ratified in 1791 by three-fourths of the states‚ the Bill of Right is made of ten amendments to the United Stated Constitution. Approved by voters of the Territory of Nevada‚ the Nevada Constitution was approved in September of 1864. The First Amendment of the Bill of Rights discusses freedom of speech‚ press‚ religion‚ assembly‚ and right to petition. Article One of the Nevada Constitution contains the declaration of rights. These rights
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is the Bill of Rights of 1781‚ which consists of a preamble and the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution‚ 1787. In Canada there is the Charter of Rights and Freedoms‚ which is the first part of the Canadian Constitution Act‚ 1982. Both of these documents provide for the rights and freedoms for their respective populations. These documents are vastly different‚ but also contain several similarties. Thou both excellent documents‚ it is in my contention‚ however‚ that the Bill of Rights
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