The First Amendment
The First Amendment
The First Amendment of the Constitution of the
United States of
America states that “Congress shall make no law respecting
an establishment
of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or
abridging the freedom
of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people
peaceably to assemble,
and to petition the government for a redress of grievances
(Funk & Wagnalls
162).” The First Amendment to the Constitution ensures the
freedom of
religion, …
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…of the people.
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