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Lesson 2: 4.2 First Amendment: Five Freedoms- Text of the First Amendment
- First Amendment | Constitution 101
- First Amendment Overview: Part I
- First Amendment Overview: Part II
- Primary Source: Thomas Jefferson, "A Bill for Establishing Religious Freedom"
- Primary Source: James Madison, Memorial and Remonstrance Against Religious Assessments (1785)
- Primary Source: Whitney v. California (1927)
- Primary Source: Brandenburg v. Ohio (1969)
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Text of the First Amendment
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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.