The First Amendment Of The U.S.A
The Rights Of All American Citizens By:Atzel Arroyo
Freedom of Religion
All U.S citizens have the right to freedom of religion. Which means that they can be part of any religion they want, they can believe in anything the want or they don't have to believe in nothing at all if they want.
Choices of the different Religions.
People today are free to choose any religion they want to be part of.
Different Relegions Around The World.
Today there are many religions around the world. People can join which ever one they like because they have freedom of religion.
Was there freedom of religion before?
When the thirteen colonies originated the patriots didn't have any freedom of religion until the first amendment was made.
Freedom of Speech
Today all people that are U.S citizens have the right to express their opinions and thoughts about the government without any ristraint. This right is called freedom of speech.
Was there Freedom of Speech before?
Before people couldn't express how they felt about the government when the America was being ruled by the British king.
Is the U.S a free speech zone?
The U.S is a free speech zone now because all around the U.S people can express how the feel about the U.S government.
Do all people have the right of freedom of speech?
Today freedom of speech is a civil right which all U.S citizens have.
Freedom of Press
People who everyone who is a U.S citizen has the right to print or write whatever they want without any censorship by the government.
Did people have freedom of press before?
People did not have this right because the king didn't let them express what they felt by writing.
People can write or print whatever they want.
People can write or print to express their opinions or thoughts.
Is freedom of press good?
Freedom of press is good because people can read about what's going on around the world or what is happening in their country.
The right to assemble
The right to assmeble is a right which basically lets all U.S citizens have meetings when ever they want about any topic or subject without any restriction or limitation.
What are assemblies good for?
Assemblies are good for discussing many different subject or topics.
Do people create assembles to protest?
Some people create assemblies to protest against the government because they don't like something and the want to change it.
Did freedom of assembly exist before?
Freedom of assembly didn't exist before because the king could only hold assembles but after the first amendment was made people had the right to assemble.
The right to petition
People in the U.S have to right to petition. Which basically means that they can write a formal complaint to the government to express how they feel about the government or to explain what they think the government is doing wrong.
Why do people write petitions?
People write petitions when they are unhappy with the government so in the petition they express their opinions and what they think the government is doing wrong.
Did people petition before?
Women in the United States petitioned before because they wanted to have equal rights like men. They thought if men were allowed to vote the government should let them vote too.
Do pet ions help change the government?
Petitions do help change their government. For example, when the thirteen colonies originated the colonist were unhappy because they were being ruled by Great Brittain. So they wrote a petition explaining that they wanted freedom and soon after America was formed.