BILL OF RIGHTS: 1ST AMENDMENT The Bill of Rights : it is the collective name for the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. These limitations serve to protect the rights of liberty and property. They guarantee a number of personal freedoms‚ limit the government’s power in judicial and other proceedings‚ and reserve some powers to the states and the public. The First Amendment (Amendment I) : Originally‚ the First Amendment applied only to laws enacted by the Congress. However
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We went to war with Great Britain‚ and for what? Did we not fight them in order to escape monarchy? They have taxed us without our consent‚ they have violated our homes with their troops‚ they have forbidden out most fundamental rights: Life‚ Liberty‚ and Property. Does this new constitution not do the same? The new constitution may contain many intriguing aspects‚ but beware. Will this constitution take away our rights‚ our freedom‚ our sovereignty? We must be wary of this constitution or
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The Bill of Rights The First 10 Amendments • By Keana Roby‚ James Jamison‚ Amber Fealy‚ & Paige Evans. 1st Amendment • The 1st Amendment guarantees freedom of religion‚ speech‚ the press‚ assembly‚ and petition. • This means that we have the right to – • Practice any religion desired • Speak freely • Assemble (such as social gatherings/meetings) • Petition (address the government‚ hold protests‚ etc. • Press (to publish newspapers‚ TV‚ radio‚ Internet 2nd Amendment • The 2nd
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was filed against him: That on or about the 25th day of January‚ 1937‚ in the City of Baguio‚ Commonwealth of the Philippines‚ and within the jurisdiction of this court‚ the above-named accused‚ Cayat‚ being a member of the non-Christian tribes‚ did then and there willfully‚ unlawfully‚ and illegally receive‚ acquire‚ and have in his possession and under his control or custody‚ one bottle of A-1-1 gin‚ an intoxicating liquor‚ other than the so-called native wines and liquors which the members of
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In the Bill of Rights and the Declaration of Independence‚ the authors describe the people who are allowed to rule. The Bill of Rights is the first ten amendments to the Constitution‚ which is the law of the land in the United States. The Declaration of Independence is the document that the U.S. sent to Great Britain to declare their independence from them. The problem with these two documents is that they were written by and for the rich people of the time and hasn’t really evolved with time to
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2/9/15 CCJS230 Bill of Rights Paper After the Declaration of Independence‚ Congress drafted the Constitution. This document explained how the new government would be formed with three separate branches. It also included explanations of the duties of each branch‚ and how each branch was designed to keep the others from becoming too powerful‚ a system know as checks and balances. However‚ some people thought that even with this system of checks and balances‚ the Constitution still did not limit the
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the Bill of Rights The Bill of Rights is a memorial and milestone in the never ending struggle of men to recapture and uphold liberty and dignity. The need of a stronger government was the cause of the creation of the Constitution of the United States. “The Constitution established not merely a league of states‚ but a government that exercised its authority directly over all citizens.” (Almanac of Policy Issues) The Constitution protected citizen’s rights in the states. However‚ the Bill of Rights
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Federalist and Anti-Federalist perspectives at first tend to appear to be polar opposites in nature. The Federalists supported and sought to ratify the Constitution of the United States of America. Whereas the Anti-Federalists were hesitant to do so‚ and feared that the powers allotted in the Constitution would result in the newly birthed United States descending into a monarchy. The very same form of government that had proved dissatisfactory to the colonists in the first place. Therefore it may
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dealing life through ups and downs. We should see the other side of the situation and not be selfish. Children is the number one reason to keep the family together and bravely face all the problems. We should stand as the last standing country that did not legalized divorce and fight our dignity as a Filipino and as a person. Love of the family is the Filipino cultural identity. Family is very important and we should not give the evil an opportunity to destroy our gift of life which is our family
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the Bill of Rights and the Antifederalist Contribution to Formulation‚ Development and Adoption What role did the Antifederalists have in the founding of America? It is a well-known theory that the Antifederalists contribution to the founding is the addition of the Bill of Rights. However‚ James Madison is often referred to as the father of the Bill of Rights and it is often argued that the Bill of Rights did not accomplish the goals of the Anti-Federalists as the document presented did not
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