USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE BILL OF RIGHTS THE CONSTITUTIONS FIRST 10 AMENDMENTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the Bill of Rights?
A
a change or addition to a legal document, like a bill added to the constitution
B
The first ten amendments to the U.S Constitution, ratified in 1791 and guaranteeing funamental rights to the people of the U.S
C
To come or bring together, to form a group
D
The major branches of our fedral government.
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: -On December 15, 1791, three-fourths of the existing State legislatures ratified the first 10 Amendments of the Constitution-the Bill of Rights.

Detailed explanation-3: -On December 15, 1791, the new United States of America ratified the Bill of Rights, the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution, confirming the fundamental rights of its citizens. The First Amendment guarantees freedom of religion, speech, and the press, and the rights of peaceful assembly and petition.

Detailed explanation-4: -Ten of these amendments became part of the U.S. Constitution in 1791 after securing the approval of the required three-fourths of the states. The Bill of Rights resolved one of the most glaring deficiencies of the new Constitution-preventing the government’s abuse of individual liberties.

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