Why did some residents leave North Carolina to create a separate state? They wanted more control of their own rights and government.
They wanted access to deepwater ports for trade.
They were unable to gain or own farmland in North Carolina.
They believed that westerners had too much power in the state.

Are first amendment rights guaranteed in every situation? a. yes, because protecting civil liberties was one of the most important values to the founders of this country b. no, because sometimes the government limits individual freedoms for the benefit of the public as a whole. c. no, because people have to earn their first amendment rights by behaving in a responsible way. d. yes, because the first amendment is part of the constitution, which is the basis for all law and government.