USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

CREATING STATE CONSTITUTIONS AFTER THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The freedoms of individual Americans are protected by the Constitution and by the
A
federal system.
B
U.S. Congress
C
separation of powers.
D
Bill of Rights
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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.

Detailed explanation-2: -Rights, But Not for Everyone The Bill of Rights seemed to be written in broad language that excluded no one, but in fact, it was not intended to protect all the people-whole groups were left out.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Bill of Rights and Due Process Covers search and seizure, rights of the accused, due process of law, jury trials, and protection from cruel and unusual punishment guaranteed in the Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Eighth Amendments.

Detailed explanation-4: -The five freedoms it protects: speech, religion, press, assembly, and the right to petition the government. Together, these five guaranteed freedoms make the people of the United States of America the freest in the world.

Detailed explanation-5: -The First Amendment guarantees freedoms concerning religion, expression, assembly, and the right to petition. It forbids Congress from both promoting one religion over others and also restricting an individual’s religious practices.

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