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    Bill of Rights Comparison Animal farm is an allegoric novel which has a very interesting story to it. The story is about animals in a farm and the owner “Mr. Jones”. Animal Farm allegorizes the rise to power of the dictator Joseph Stalin. In the movies “Animal Farm” and the Harrison Bergeron film they have rules some rules of equality they share and the bill of rights is a set of rules ensuring our freedom and helping us have some

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    The Bill of Rights is one of the turning points in the legislative system of the USA. There have been a lot of discussions about how important and influential it is‚ and which of the rights proposed is the most important. The initial ten alterations‚ which make up the purported Bill of Rights‚ were intended to cool the reasons for alarm of the gentle adversaries of the Constitution in its unique structure. The corrections were proposed to the state assemblies by the first Congress that collected

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    Bill of Rights Essay DRAFT If all of the amendments in the Bill of Rights were being taken away‚ there are three that I would want to keep the most. The first ten amendments‚ in the constitution are the Bill of Rights. The Bill of Rights are laws that protect limits the government’s power. James Madison wrote the Bill of rights‚ but was influenced by George Mason who wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights. If all of the amendments in the Bill of Rights were being taken away‚ there are three that

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    Exploring Further: The Bill of Rights For each situation you need to tell me:  1.Which amendment(s) deals with the issue(s) at hand? 2. What part of the amendment applies? (If it involves an amendment-such as the first that has more than one part) 3. Whether or not the Bill of Rights has been violated in some way.  4. If a part of the Bill of Rights has been violated‚ how?   1. A 20-year-old college student starts his own newspaper that often prints articles making fun of the local mayor.

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    The first amendment of the Bill of Rights to the constitution guarantees four freedoms: freedom of religion‚ speech‚ press and assembly. The Bill of Rights was passed on December 15‚ 1791. Since then‚ the freedoms have been debated‚ discussed‚ and fought and died for. Many have immigrated to America to receive those freedoms. The Founding Fathers knew what they were doing because they believed in power of ideas and debate‚ not censorship. The first amendment to the constitution is important because

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    The Bill of Rights is the first ten amendments of the United States Constitution. The Bill of Rights were created in 1791. They were written by James Madison. The bill of rights was created because of a call for greater constitutional protection for individual liberties by several states. The bill of rights began as seventeen amendments. Twelve of those were approved by the senate. Ten of those were quickly ratified. Those ten became the basis for the basic right for every United State citizen.

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    generations of America. The Bill of Rights has given the people what they need to succeed in everyday life as well as enjoy the liberties each and every person deserves. By signing the declaration of independence‚ the founding fathers have proven that certain rights of the people are not to be messed with. The constitution has guaranteed the most basic freedoms to any and all people of America. The most fundamental rights of the American people can be found in the Bill of Rights and the declaration of

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    The Bill of Rights is the basic human rights of American Citizens. Based on the magna Carta and the English Bill of Rights the United States Bill of Rights was put together by many people. George Mason wrote the first draft of the United States Bill of Rights. James Madison wanted the Bill of Rights to include freedom of religion‚ the first amendment. James Wilson thought that with the Bill of Rights they should give the people more power than the government. Though the Bill of Rights was written

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    The Bill of Rights Instructions: The Bill of Rights is first ten amendments to the Constitution of the United States. Commonly and collectively‚ these are referred to as your civil liberties – your constitutional legal protections against actions of the government. In the space provided below‚ please put the Bill of Rights into your own words (one or two complete sentences each). Please note that this assignment is not about right or wrong‚ but how you understand the meaning of the first ten amendments

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    Freedom is like a dog without a leash‚ To hold it back from running through the grass‚ What rights do you think that goes along with freedom? People say freedom is the right to do whatever you want or to do whatever you please. But it’s true isn’t the way people think it is. Freedom is the right to what you want in life‚ where to live and what to believe in without harming any rights of people. The rights of freedom are free to speak your mind‚ practice any religion you want‚ freedom of assembly

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