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    Bill Of Rights Analysis

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    Assess the view the Bill of rights no longer adequately protects the rights of Americans (25 marks) The first 10 amendments in the Constitution make up the Bill of Rights. The Bill of rights was written by James Madison in response to calls from several states for greater constitutional protection for individual liberties; the Bill of Rights therefore lists specific prohibitions on governmental power. A famous quote about the Bill of rights is “The Bill of Rights wasn’t enacted to give us any…

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    Bill Of Rights Dbq

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    The Bill of Rights was made for many different reasons. Antifederalists liked the idea of having their own rights. They did not like how the British king had too much power, and took away the colonist’s rights. The Bill of Rights was created so that the people of the United States could have rights that the government could not take away. The Bill of Rights was made so the government could not become too much of a central government, it limited the government, and gave the people basic…

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    The Bills Of Rights were invented to protect the rights of citizens of the United States of America. The basic rights protected by the government and keep protecting are; freedom of speech, religion, assembly, and due process of law. The reason for having this as the first 10 amendments, was because they emphasized what citizens needed for protection, for protection toward freedom. When the government was deciding whether or not to have the Bill of Rights, both Anti-Federalist and Federalists…

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    Essay On Bill Of Rights

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    Addition Of The Bill Of Rights On the 15th of December in 1791, the first ten amendments were officially ratified and added to the Constitution of the United States. These first ten amendments are often known as the “Bill Of Rights.” Introduced in 1789 by James Madison, the Bill Of Rights in an imperative document that states some of the most fundamental liberties that we have today. It consists of basic rights like the freedom of speech, press, religion and the freedom to bear arms in order to…

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    It may seem odd to think that without Bill Gates this world may never have come to the technological advancements that east today. Bill Gates was born October 28, 1955 in Seattle. He and Paul Allen founded Microsoft in 1975. Bill Gates never finished college but went on to become the richest man alive, changing the world through technological innovation and business strategies and helping the less fortunate through charities and donations. Bill Gates did not even finished college but that…

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    The U.S. would not be better off without the "Bill of Rights", in fact America would presumably fall apart without it. The Bill of Rights has protected the citizens of America from being attacked and treated unjustly by the government as well as others. Without the Bill of Rights, Congress would possess the ability to have complete control over the citizens, meaning they could search ones house without a warrant or they could make it illegal to have an opinion and to practice a religion.…

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    Essay On Bill Of Rights

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    the modern generation we have many freedoms and rights that people around the time of 1791 did not have. Back then people could not speak freely or petition against government. They had no rights to worship freely. The bill of rights was made because of these acts of unjust. The bill of rights is a document that states the basic rights a U.S. citizen has. It consists of the first 10 amendments of the U.S. constitution. Some of these amendments include rights like the freedom of speech or the…

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    Rhetorical Analysis of Clinton’ Speech On April 19 in 1995, America has witnessed a tragic act of terrorism- the bombing of federal agency building in Oklahoma- in which 168 people died, and hundreds of individuals were injured. For the US, where people rarely doubted their security, this act of terrorism was a big loss. Families of victims and citizens of America were hurt, desperate, and heartbroken, and of course the US Government feared that this incident may contribute to loss their…

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    The worst president the United States ever had to been William Jefferson Clinton, commonly known as Bill Clinton, the 42nd president from 1993-2001. He was born in 1946 in Hope, Arkansas, and is one of the few one percent that made it from rags to riches. He graduated from Georgetown University, attended Oxford University, and earned a law degree from Yale University (Hamilton, 2003). His profession as a lawyer led to his political career. In 1974, Clinton became a Democratic leader in the U.S.…

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    Bill Gates Research Paper

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    The richest person in the world is a title coveted by all due to the extreme wealth, recognition and the sphere of influence that accompanies it, but can only be held by one- Bill Gates. It is a renowned name known from here in the United States all the way to Australia that will be forever embedded in history. Born William Henry Gates III on October 28, 1955 in Seattle, Washington, the sixty year old phenomenon is still living and is revered globally for his revolutionary contributions to the…

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