Focus on the First Amendment in the Bill of Rights. Explain in a five paragraph essay what this amendment offers, then use specific examples from American history or current events to show how and why the First Amendment is particularly important to the way this country and its democracy function.

The president vetoes a bill proposed to become law by congress. in this situation, what happens to the bill?

Which best explains why the supreme court’s decision in plessy v. ferguson was unconstitutional? the supreme court’s ruling allowed states to deny equal protection to any person within its jurisdiction. since the 14th amendment did not make concessions for people born outside the us, the supreme court’s decision could not be applied. the supreme court’s decision gave individual states the freedom to make their own laws in relation to non-whites. since segregation laws did not provide equal protections or liberties to non-whites, the ruling was not consistent with the 14th amendment.

Drag and drop the reasons for widespread discontent around the world in the early 1900s.