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Suggested Rights for Libya
Freedom of Speech
Congress shall make no law denying the freedom to speak.
Freedom of Religion
Congress shall make no law forcing any one religion.
Right to Bear Arms
The right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed.
Freedom of Search and Seizure
The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures.
Right to Trial by Jury
Every person has the right to trial by jury.
Two Term Limit on President
No person shall be elected to the office of the President more than twice.
Right to Vote at Age 18
The right of citizens of the United States, who are eighteen years of age or older, to vote shall not be denied.
Women’s Right to Vote
The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied on account of sex.
Right to Income Tax
The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes.
Right Not to be Denied on Account of Race
Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted.
All acts of war should be put to a national vote. Anyone voting yes had to register as a volunteer for
service in the United States Army
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Women are equal to men; no discrimination upon gender.
Amendments Not Ratified (Continued)
Abortion not allowed in the U.S.
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Freedom of Speech- It will give the right to speak out and speak your mind. Freedom of Religion- It will give them the right to believe and practice their belief.Right to Bear Arms- It will allow them to bear arms and protect themselves and property. Right to Trial by Jury- It gives them the opportunity and chance to defend themselves in front of the impartial jury. (peers)Two Term Limit on President- It does not allow one leader to gain too much power.
Why These?
Right to Vote at 18- It will not allow them to be denied to vote on account of age. Women's Right to Vote- Does not allow them to be denied to vote because of their sex. Right to Income Tax-This will help you with building schools, roads, etc.Right Not to be Denied on Account of Race- This will allow there to be no discrimination because of their race. Freedom of Search and Seizure- That way the government will not be able to search your house without a warrant.
Why These? (Continued)
• "Google." Google. N.p., n.d. Web. 03 Apr. 2013.
• "US Constitution--Bill of Rights--The First Ten Amendments." US Constitution--Bill of Rights--The
First Ten Amendments. N.p., n.d. Web. 03 Apr. 2013.
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