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What was the result of the amendment process?
fifteenth amendment - section 1 answer- southern states passed laws to make it more difficult for African Americans to vote
Which amendment says that the government cannot take away rights enjoyed by US citizens because it is not in the constitution?
amendment #1
What laws are forbidden in amendment 1 of the bill of rights?
Amendment 1 of the Bill of Rights prohibits Congress from making laws that establish a religion (the Establishment Clause) or restrict the free exercise of religion. It also forbids laws that abridge the freedom of speech, the press, the right to assemble peacefully, and the right to petition the government for redress of grievances. These protections ensure a foundation for individual liberties and the functioning of a democratic society.
Who has the power to make the laws?
== == The Congress. Art. I, sec 1 of the Constitution.
What are the characteristics of fair and just laws?
Just laws must have the following characteristics: 1. Enforceable- for laws to be effective, they must be able to be obeyed 2. Acceptable- to be successful, laws must be accepted and obeyed by the vast majority of members of society 3. Discoverable- laws cannot be secret; everyone needs to know how laws operate in a particular situation. They cannot be retrospective; i.e. an act performed today cannot be made illegal tomorrow then applied to yesterday's action
Which amendment defined citizenship?
suffrage amendment
Which amendment protects the americans' freedom of religion?
The 1 Amendment... "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."
What limits do the US Constitution place on federal government?
There are many. 1 is the government cannot veto state laws.
Did Benjamin Harrison make changes to the Constitution?
Amendment 1 Freedoms, Petitions, Assembly Amendment 2 Right to bear arms Amendment 3 Quartering of soldiers Amendment 4 Search and arrest Amendment 5 Rights in criminal cases Amendment 6 Right to a fair trial Amendment 7 Rights in civil cases Amendment 8 Bail, fines, punishment Amendment 9 Rights retained by the People Amendment 10 States' rights
How long does it take to make laws?
it can take from 1-2 months
Who has powers to make laws?
== == The Congress. Art. I, sec 1 of the Constitution.
Which amendment to the constitution contains your freedom of choice?
amendment 1 :)
