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What does the Bill of Rights protect?

Accepted Answers

  • • The basic rights of Americans
  • • The basic rights of people living in the United States

Why This Matters

The Bill of Rights is the first 10 amendments to the Constitution. It protects fundamental freedoms like speech, religion, press, assembly, and the right to a fair trial.

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Bill of Rights = first 10 amendments = basic freedoms.

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Principles of American Government(American Government)

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