Constitution of the United States - 1st Amendment
Summary
Main Document: Constitution of the United States Date: December 15, 1791 Topics: First Amendment to the United States ConstitutionThe 1st Amendment protects the freedom of speech, religion, assembly, and petition.
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Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
