The first ten amendments (the Bill of Rights) protect the individual rights and freedoms of US citizens, by prohibiting the federal government from enacting laws that abridge these rights.
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it is false...the first TEN amendments are known to be the Bill of Rights
Additions to the Constitution are called Amendments. The first ten Amendments to the United States Constitution are called the Bill of Rights. There are currently twenty-seven Amendments that have been added to the Constitution.
The first ten changes to the constitution are also the first ten Amendments (that's a change to the constitution). These ten amendments are collectively called the "Bill of Rights"; is this for a citizenship test or government test? : )
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The Bill of Rights
The first ten amendments to the Constitution
The bill of rights which is the first ten amendments.
The basic "rights" are contained in the first ten amendments.
The Bill of Rights is the first ten amendments to the US Constitution.
The first ten amendments of the Constitution.
the first ten amendments to the U.S constitution , added in 1791, and constitution, added in 1791, and consisting of a formal list of citizens' rights and freedoms.
There are no "commandments" in the constitution , but amendments. The first 10 amendments are the Bill of Rights.
Bill of Rights (the first ten amendments of the constitution)
The president that wrote the first ten amendments is......James Madison
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The first ten amendments were added to the Constitution because the Antifederalists didn't trust the government and didn't think they would give them rights! Basically, the first ten amendments known as the Bill of Rights were added to the constitution as a compromise between the Federalists and the Anti- Federalists.
It is a separate document from the Constitution.