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What does the third amendment in the bill of rights mean?

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The ninth amendment makes clear that the rights brought out in the bill of rights are the only rights citizens of the us have?

The ninth amendment says basically that just because something isn't mentioned doesn't mean it isn't a right. For instance, the right to privacy is not in the constitution but it is cited under the 9th amendment as something that is understood. to summarize "just because we forget a certain right doesn't mean you don't have it"


Which amendment guarantees rights not listed to the people and that the government should not tamper with them?

amendment 4 :)


Which amendment protects the rigts which might not necessarily be written into the constitution or the bill of rights?

There is a clause written before the Bill of Rights which basically states in modern english, that the following rights are yours and cannot be taken away, but it does not necessarily mean these the only rights you have. This was done to insure that a) people would not confuse the Bill of Rights as a form of oppression and b) later amendments that guaranteed rights could be added to the Constitution.


What does the 9th amendment mean-?

The 9th Amendment states that the enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people. In other words, the 9th Amendment emphasizes the Founding Fathers view that powers of government are limited by the rights of the people. The Constitution did not intend, by expressly guaranteeing certain rights of the people, to grand the government unlimited power to invade other rights of the people.


What the Bill of Rights mean?

The Bill of Rights are the Ten basic rights and freedoms of all U.S. citizens.


How is the media protected?

Based on the First Amendment in the Bill of Rights of the US Constitution, the media meaning to mean the news media is protected by the freedom of speech clause in the First Amendment. This also protects everyone from censure by the government.


What are the bill of rights and what do they mean?

The Bill of Rights are the first 10 amendments made to the Constitution. They explained the colonists rights.


What does amendment one mean?

The First Amendment state's a person's basic rights to live in the United States of America


All the rights of Americans are listed in the Constitution.?

No, the Constitution says that it does not limit the rights of Americans, and any rights they have had remain with them. This is (for example) the source of the right to privacy, which is never specifically mentioned in the Constitution or Amendments. The ninth and tenth Amendments ensure that the people retain all of their rights.


What does amendment one mean today?

The first amendment state's a person's basic rights to live in the United States of America


What did the Bill of Rights mean to Americans?

it meant their rights would be protected

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