freedom of speech, press, and religion
fifteenth (XV)
Slave Trade
The outcome of the First Continental Congress was a declaration that would state the rights of the colonists and halt the trade with Britain.
They were afraid that the majority would ride roughshod over the minority; so they decided that some rights, even though they were inalienable natural rights, needed to be explicitly guaranteed.
an extension of the nations and entitled to the same rights
The Bill of Rights guaranteed that Congress would not interfere with the rights to religion, speech and press. The Bill of Rights are the first 10 amendments of the US Constitution.
The Right to Equal treatment under the law.
unions would interfere with their rights. By:Erica Parsons :P :)
They believed that unions would interfere with their rights, and also that they would have to pay higher wages and provide benefits that would lower their profits.
fifteenth (XV)
It was a failed US amendment that would have guaranteed equal rights to both men and women.
unions would interfere with their rights
Slave Trade
Would interfere with individual rights.
It was a failed US amendment that would have guaranteed equal rights to both men and women.
The outcome of the First Continental Congress was a declaration that would state the rights of the colonists and halt the trade with Britain.
mommy told congress to pass the law or they would get a time out