Exploring the Bill of Rights

Complete the following.

1. Text and number of my assigned amendment:

2. What specific issues or rights does this amendment address?

3. How does this amendment restrict, prohibit, or encourage the issues it covers?

4. Write the amendment in your own words.

To answer the following question, research the background and history of the amendment you have been assigned.

5. What concerns, issues, or historical events might have prompted the writers of the Bill of Rights to write this specific amendment?