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As a constitutional advisor of Atletica it is my job to create a constitution that will acknowledge the rights of the governed and the principles of the government. The land of Atletica is filled with many jungles, savannas, and mountains . It is very natural and it is known for being hotter than most places. The surface area of Atletica is about 9,596,961 sq.km. It is ranked the fourth largest country in the world. It is also heavily populated with athletes and people who worked alongside the…

America was founded of the principle of freedom and equality. The colonist came to America to escape oppression, fought the British Empire to thwart tyranny, and inscribed man’s inalienable rights in the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. The first ten amendments, the Bill of Rights, are rights given to all citizens. These amendments protected citizen’s basic liberties and guaranteed proper due process for all. After the adoption of the fourteenth amendment, all persons could not…

Homepage: 3 ways the U.S. Constitution Protects My Daily Life The First Amendment protects the right of the people peaceably to assemble. The First Amendment affects my life on a daily basis in that when I feel that my rights or that something I stand for is being violated, I am able to assemble with others in protest. The First Amendment also protects a person’s freedom of religion. The First Amendment affects my life on a daily basis in that I am able to practice my Baptists beliefs…

Currently, many of these liberties and rights are infringed upon in order to promote the general welfare or to establish security. A primary example of rights being compromised for security is the Patriot Act, which was established in 2001 after the 9/11 Attacks. The intent of the Act was to detect terrorism more efficiently; however, it invaded liberties such as the right of privacy and the right to Due Process under the Fourteenth Amendment. While our right of privacy is protected, under the…

The Bill of Rights is an article that’s original purpose was to both persuade the states to ratify the Constitution and to create a system of unalienable rights which all US citizens are entitled to. States wanted this “in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of... powers” by the federal government. This was a large fear at the time because of the recent revolution that was directly over misuse of power from the English federal government. The actual content of this article is the first 10…

The Bill of Rights is the collective name for the first ten amendments of the United Sates Constitution. They were written by James Madison in an attempt to bring peace and unity amongst the states. There was much dismay between the Federalists and the Anti-Federalists about whether a Bill of Rights was necessary. That was when Madison stepped in and drafted the Bill of Rights. The Bills Of Rights are more important to us today than when they were first created because they have given our…

pass(“Constitution”). One of those compromises was the Bill of Rights (“Constitution”). There were two sides the federalist and the anti-federalist (“Constitution”). The federalists thought the Constitution did not need a Bill of Rights because they thought citizens rights were already stated in the Constitution (“Constitution”). The anti federalist wanted a Bill Rights because they thought that the government would try and violate our rights. James Madison saw this…

In 1791, there was a ratification of The Bill of Rights, which contains the first ten amendments to the Constitution. These amendments are applied regarding the rights of people to have freedom of thought, spiritual issues and all of these issues’ expressions (Amendment I); as well as the rights of owning properties and maintain people’s safety (Amendment II, III, IV). In addition, the Bill of Rights protects people from unreasonable accusing and from the government’s tyranny and/or arbitrary…

Gun Control and the Second Amendment According to Schulman (1991), the text of the Second Amendment of the US Constitutions reads as follows: “a correctly structured militia, for purposes of state security; the right of the citizens to have and to carry arms shall not be challenged.” This is a paraphrased version of what is contained in the original constitutional document. Nonetheless, it captures the spirit of the constitution regarding the issue of guns and their possession thereof.…

Beginning with the definition of citizenship; a citizen is a participatory member of a political community. Citizenship is gained by meeting the legal requirements of a national, state, or local government. A nation grants certain rights and privileges to its citizens. In return, citizens are expected to obey their country 's laws and defend it against its enemies (Wasson). Traveling back in time, where I consider the most profound example of true citizenship, the Roman Empire. Civis Romanus Sum…