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The prtoection of individual liberties from national government encroachment.

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Freedom of press, speech and more...

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Which amendment in the Bill of Rights provides for freedom of the speech the press and more?

The First Amendment in the Bill of Rights provides for freedom of speech, the press, religion, assembly, and the right to petition the government.


What amendment provides for womens' suffrage?

Nineteenth amendment


Which amendment gives freedom to religoin?

In the U.S. Constitution, the First Amendment provides the right to the free exercise of religion (as well as the rights to peaceably assemble and the freedom of the press).


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What amendment provides that an accused person shall have the assistance of counsel?

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On what date was the fifth amendment proposed?

The fifth Amendment is part of the Bill of Rights, or the first five amendments. They were all ratified on December 15, 1791. The fifth amendment basically provides protection from governmental abuse from the authorities.


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The 12 amendment of the Constitution provides rules for electing of the President and Vice President of the United States. The 17th amendment provides the rules for electing Senators.


Which amendment provides the rights of all citizens to vote regardless of their race?

the 15th amendment .


Which amendment apply to people who are charged with a crime or who are under suspicion of committing a crime?

Within the Bill of Rights: the 4th Amendment provides for freedom from unreasonable search the 5th Amendment provides that no one can be compelled to incriminate themselves the 6th Amendment provides for a speedy trial, a jury, and legal representation the 8th Amendment provides for reasonable bail and no cruel punishment


What amendment provides for the election of President and Vice President on separate ballets?

The thwelfth (12th) Amendment.


What amendment provides basic right to vote?

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Which amendment does the Twenty First Amendment repeal?

The twenty-first amendment repeals the eighteenth amendment.