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Lesson 2 of 84 · Reform Movements
Abolition: The Movement to End Slavery
The Bill of Rights (1791) protects speech, religion, press, assembly, and guards against unfair government actions through its first ten amendments.
Key Facts
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People have fought to expand rights.
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Courts balance conflicting rights.
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The Bill of Rights protects freedoms.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 2What tool puts events in order?