Bill of Rights

4. Police can arrest a speaker who urges listeners to riot or to break the ___(7).
7. Newspapers, magazines, and other media such as books and television act as ___ on the government(6).
8. Parades, protest marches, and political rallies are all forms of peaceful assembly ___ by the First Amendment(7).
9. Free expression includes ___ speech, or actions people take to express their opinions(6).
13. In this amendment, freedoms of religion, speech, the press, an assembly, and the right to petition the government(4).
14. Another term for a peaceful protest or public gathering(4).
15. Once an amendment has been approved, it becomes part of the ___(2).
16. to make a formal request for something(4).
17. They made changing the Constitution possible but ___(1).
18. Called the Bill of Rights, these ten amendments primarily ___ specific rights to citizens(3).
19. Another term for the news(4).

1. In this unit, you learn about the Bill of Rights—the first ten amendments to the Constitution—and the important ___ it protects(8).
2. According to the First Amendment, Congress cannot make any faith the official ___ of the U.S., nor can it make laws that favor one religion over another(5).
3. People can hold any religious beliefs, without fear of ___(5).
5. Freedom of speech and freedom of the press is considered free ___(6).
6. Three-quarters of the states must ___ an amendment before it can become law(2).
10. The Supreme Court has put ___ on some kinds of speech, such as speech that endangers public safety(6).
11. When drafting the Constitution, the framers knew that the Constitution would need to be __ over time to include new ideas(1).
12. Changes to the Constitution(2).