Question

Read the passage and answer the question. National political leaders added the Bill of Rights to the U.S. Constitution in 1791 to protect individual rights and limit government powers. The Bill of Rights included the protection of free speech and assembly, the right to petition the government, the protection against unreasonable search and seizure, and the right to a trial by jury. Which of these best supports the conclusion that national political leaders were worried about protecting people's right to criticize their government?

Answer 1

Freedom of speech and the right of assembly speaks specifically to the right to criticize government. The others also protect against government abuses which can be used against dissenters, but are not spelled out in their intent as specifically.

Answer 2

do you have answer choises?

Answer 3

Yeah thats right

Answer 4

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Answer 5

They wrote an amendment guaranteeing the right to a trial by jury.
They wrote amendments protecting freedom of speech and the right to a trial by jury.
They wrote amendments protecting free speech and assembly and the right to petition the government.
They wrote an amendment protecting people against unreasonable search and seizure.
They wrote an amendment that prohibited the right to a trial by jury.

Answer 6

so which one would it be out of those

Answer 7

Number 2 i think possibly 3