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]
Why is the First Amendment often cited as the most important amendment in the Bill of Rights?
A
It gives the U.S. government its powers.
B
It establishes rule of law and due process.
C
It establishes a process to change the U.S. Constitution.
D
It protects five key freedoms our nation was founded on.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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.

Detailed explanation-2: -The First Amendment to our Constitution protects five fundamental values of our society – religion, speech, press, and the right to petition and assemble. Our unwavering commitment to these principles has withstood tough battles throughout our history and has remained a cornerstone of our democracy.

Detailed explanation-3: -The First Amendment is widely considered to be the most important part of the Bill of Rights. It protects the fundamental rights of conscience-the freedom to believe and express different ideas-in a variety of ways.

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