What did many Americans want added to the newly drafted Constitution in 1787? - ANSWER-a list of guaranteed freedoms.
The Bill of Rights includes - ANSWER-the first 10 amendments of the Constitution.
Who supported the need for a Bill of Rights when he stated, "A bill of rights is what the people are entitled to . . . and what no just government should refuse"? - ANSWER-Thomas Jefferson
Which of the following is not a right guaranteed by the Bill of Rights? - ANSWER-
freedom from military service
The First Amendment guarantees - ANSWER-freedom of speech.
Separation of church and state means - ANSWER-there should be a strict division between religion and government.
Which of the following is not protected under the First Amendment? - ANSWER-
none of the above
Freedom of speech allows all of the following EXCEPT - ANSWER-telling lies that may harm another person.
Which of the following are protected by the First Amendment? - ANSWER-all of the above
The clear-and-present-danger rule dictates - ANSWER-that the government can prevent an act of free speech if it is linked to an unlawful act.
The Fourth Amendment guarantees - ANSWER-protection from unreasonable searches.
The Fifth Amendment guarantees the right to - ANSWER-a fair trial.
No person can be denied life, liberty, or property without - ANSWER-due process of law.
When taking private property for public use, the government - ANSWER-must pay a fair price to the owner.
If accused people cannot afford to hire a lawyer - ANSWER-one will be provided by the courts.