The U.S. Bill of Rights - St. Louis Public Schools
The U.S. Bill of Rights
Dates:
? 1787 ? Constitutional Convention
? Constitution written ? Much debate b/w Federalist & Anti-Federalists
? 1788 ? Constitution was ratified ? 1789 - George Washington was
inaugurated President ? 1791 ? Bill of Rights ratified
The Bill of Rights
? Amendments 1 ? 10
? The Bill of Rights is the list of rights protected by the Constitution in the first ten amendments.
? A bill of rights is list of rights.
? amendment = a change or addition to the constitution
1st Amendment
? The 1st Amendment guarantees freedom of religion, speech, the press, assembly, and petition.
? This means that we all have the right to: ? practice any religion or no religion ? to speak freely ? to assemble (meet) / to peacefully protest ? to address the government (petition) ? to publish newspapers, TV, radio, Internet (press)
2nd Amendment
? The 2nd Amendment protects the right to bear arms.
? This means we have the right to own a gun.
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