Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! On December 15, 1791, the Bill of Rights was ratified by Virginia, allowing the passage of the first ten amendments to the Constitution.

When Americans today think of the Constitution, many of us think of certain cherished freedoms we hold dear: freedom of ...

The First Amendment is widely considered to be the most important part of the Bill of Rights. It protects the fundamental rights of conscience—the freedom to believe and express different ideas ...

Letter to the Editor from Judith Niewiadomski Sunday December 15th was Bill of Rights Day! Did you see any mention of it in ...

The Ohio Voters Bill of Rights cleared a procedural hurdle with the state Ballot Board last month, meaning advocates can start collecting signatures to get the measure on the ballot. Backers hoped ...

Ask the students how they think their lives might be different if the United States had no Bill of Rights. List responses on the board or docu-camera as students mention them. Recognize that all are ...

Republican leaders in Congress are having a tough time figuring out how to pass Donald Trump’s agenda. Since Trump’s election, congressional Republicans have been divided over how to proceed: Write ...