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Growing Democracy in England

Question 5 • Menter Hartman WORLD HIST 1A (Centralized)

Which rights listed in the US Constitution are also guaranteed by the English Bill of Rights? Check all that apply. First Amendment: “Congress shall make no law . . . abridging the freedom of speech . . . or the right of the people . . . to petition the Government.”Twenty-Sixth Amendment: "The right of citizens of the United States, who are eighteen years of age or older, to vote shall not be denied or abridged . . . on account of age."Eighth Amendment: “Excessive bail shall not be required . . . nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.”Tenth Amendment: “The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution . . . are reserved to the States.”Nineteenth Amendment: “The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex.”

Answer
A
First Amendment: “Congress shall make no law . . . abridging the freedom of speech . . . or the right of the people . . . to petition the Government.”
B
Twenty-Sixth Amendment: "The right of citizens of the United States, who are eighteen years of age or older, to vote shall not be denied or abridged . . . on account of age."
C
Eighth Amendment: “Excessive bail shall not be required . . . nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.”
D
Tenth Amendment: “The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution . . . are reserved to the States.”
E
Nineteenth Amendment: “The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex.”