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
Free United States Constitution United States Bill of Rights
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
Premium United States First Amendment to the United States Constitution Human rights
.The first amendment of the Bill of Rights is about how Congress cannot make any laws that ban freedom of speech‚ freedom of religion‚ freedom of the press‚freedom to peacefully assemble‚ and freedom to petition the government. Freedom of speech is the freedom to communicate and write in any way the people want and whatever they want. This amendment helps the people to say their statement in public and it helps people freely practice their religion. For example‚ in the United States there are so
Premium United States Bill of Rights United States Constitution
Bill of Rights & Amendments The Constitution of the United States was written by our forefathers to set up guidelines and regulations for the government to follow as well as give certain rights to the citizens of this nation. “In the past 200 years‚ the U.S. Constitution has been amended 27 times” (How the U.S. Constitution‚ n.d.). “On September 25‚ 1789‚ the First Congress of the United States therefore proposed to the state legislatures 12 amendments to the Constitution that met arguments most
Premium United States Constitution United States Law
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
Premium Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution Animal Farm United States
The Bill of Rights consists of ten significant amendments that protect our liberties from the government‚ and it limits their power. Many people have very different opinions when it comes to choosing which amendment is the most important one. Some say the most important amendment is the second amendment‚ but the two amendments that I believe are the most important would be the first and fourth amendment. The first amendment is one of the most important ones because it gives us freedom. It gives
Premium
5.1 Patient’s Bill of Rights Legislature and purpose of the patients’ bill of rights is determined to endorse the interests and well-being of the patients of health care facilities (Anon‚ s.a.:1). 5.1.1 Information about Rights Patients shall be informed of their legal rights for their protection during their stay at the facility (Anon‚ s.a.:1). Sensible rooms will be made for those with communication impairments and those who speak another language other than English (Anon‚ s.a.:1). 5.1.2 Courteous
Premium Health care Patient Medicine
Name: Hannah Rosemarie Huyo Date: January 25‚ 2013 Yr. & Sec.: II-Ixora Teacher: Mrs. Alita Labiaga Reproductive Health BILL Advantages: * Prevents spread of sexually transmitted disease like aids and STDs and eventually control population growth necessary for economic development * Allow couples to make decision to plan for their families * Enhance woman’s health as she will be able to determine when to get pregnant * Prevents unwanted pregnancy Disadvantages:
Premium Sexual intercourse Human sexual behavior Marriage
In 1789‚ James Madison wrote the Bill of Rights. The Bill of Rights included the first 10 amendments telling about all of the freedoms the government and people have. To me‚ having freedom means the right to speak‚ write‚ and practice your religion. The right to state opinions and ideas without being stopped or punished is the freedom of speech. In other countries‚ people are afraid to speak what they think. If the citizens in a country do not say their opinion‚ the government will not know what
Premium First Amendment to the United States Constitution United States Constitution Freedom of speech
groups‚ the Bill of Rights was formed and then put into place. This all played a huge role in forming our country’s government. First off‚ I want to introduce the Federalists. They were people who supported a strong central government and who strongly supported the constitution. They believed that with a strong central government‚ the nation would be more organized and controllable. One of the main members of the federalist group was James Madison. He was ironically the one to propose the Bill of Rights
Premium United States United States Constitution President of the United States