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  1. Jan 1, 2018 · Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof, or abridging the freedom of speech or of the press, or the right of the people peaceably to assemble and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.

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    • Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.
    • A well-regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed.
    • No soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law.
    • The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.
  3. Dec 5, 2023 · The Bill of Rights is the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution. It spells out Americans’ rights in relation to their government. It guarantees civil rights and liberties to the individual—like freedom of speech, press, and religion.

  4. The Bill of Rights Amendments 1-10 limited the power of the national government and guaranteed US citizens certain personal rights. Simple, but comprehensive summaries of the Bill of Rights Amendments can be accessed via the links in this article.

  5. First the omission of a bill of rights providing clearly and without the aid of sophisms for freedom of religion, freedom of the press, protection against standing armies, restriction against monopolies, the eternal and unremitting force of the habeas corpus laws, and trials by jury in all matters of the fact triable by the laws of the land and ...

  6. On September 12, five days before th e Convention adjourned, George Mason and Elbridge Gerry raised th e question of adding a bill of rights to th e Constitution. Mason said: It would give great quiet to th e people; and wi th th e aid of th e State declarations, a bill might be prepared in a few hours. But th e motion of Gerry and Mason to ...

  7. Bill of Rights of the US Constitution: First Through Tenth Amendments. AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION. On September 12, five days before the Convention adjourned, Mason and Gerry raised the question of adding a bill of rights to the Constitution.

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