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Yes. 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.

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Freedom


Which document protected English nobles' privileges and authority?

The Magna Carta was the document that represented a written guarantee of the rights and privileges.


How did The Glorious Revolution contribute to democracy?

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In what ways does the declaration of the rights of man limit the power of the crown?

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