The First Amendment protects people's right to free speech, meaning they may not be stopped from criticizing the government. It also protects the right of people to peaceably assemble, meaning that people can get together to protest actions of the government as long as they do so peaceably. Lastly it protects the right of the people to petition the government for redress of grievances, meaning that Congress cannot shut anyone out of at least raising complaints about issues. In sum, it asssures that the government does not get complete control of how the government runs the way a monarchy, like Great Britain was able to do.
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.
Yes, among other freedoms.
Freedom of speech
The right to bear arms
The First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution protects the right to freedom of religion and freedom of expression from government interference.
The 19th amendment guarantees all citizens the right to vote regardless of sex.
the right to an attorney during a trial
The First Amendment, included in the Bill of Rights, is the source for our freedom of speech. In part, the First Amendment says that Congress will make no law abridging the freedom of speech.
The 15th amendment guarantee's the right to vote without restrictions based on..for an example race.
(the right to keep and bear arms)
the Fifth Amendment
right to a prompt and public trial
The right to "keep and bear arms" is guaranteed in the Second Amendment of the United States Constitution.
The right to "keep and bear arms" is guaranteed in the Second Amendment of the United States Constitution.