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   Apr 23, 2024 · In March, 1774, the British Parliament passed a series of laws they referred. to as the Coercive Acts. The Americans called them the Intolerable Acts. The. Acts were primarily designed to punish the colony of Massachusetts for. defying British policies; specifically, for the Boston Tea Party.

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   Amdt1.2.4.5.8.2 Coercion. First Amendment: 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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   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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5. scholarship.law.umassd.edu › cgi › viewcontentConscience, Coercion, and the Constitution: Some Thoughts

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   The United States Constitution offers a limited safe harbor for conscience, particularly from being coerced in matters of belief and expression. State constitutions may offer other protections, and federal and state statutory law and regulations may offer still more.

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   Jul 23, 2021 · Constitutional rights are the rights of the United States’ people concerning the government’s actions and responsibilities. There are certain actions that the federal government and law enforcement cannot take against the people of the United States because they would be deemed unconstitutional.

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   Aug 12, 2016 · As part of the new constitutional makeup, the federal government now had the power to coerce individuals, rendering the coercion of states unnecessary. However, in the pre-Civil War era, federal law was frequently disregarded by certain states.

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   What are constitutional rights?

   • Constitutional rights are the rights of the United States’ people concerning the government’s actions and responsibilities. There are certain actions that the federal government and law enforcement cannot take against the people of the United States because they would be deemed unconstitutional.

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   What are some examples of constitutional rights?

   • The First Amendment is perhaps the most important in guaranteeing constitutional rights for the people of the United States because it enumerates five basic freedoms. They are: Freedom to petition the government. The 2nd Amendment guarantees the right to bear arms. Other examples of constitutional rights from the Bill of Rights are:

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   What is Federal coercion?

   • Federal coercion refers to the power of the national government to ensure that its constituent states comply with their obligations under federal law. The ability of the federal government to coerce its subjects appears as a theme in multiple debates during the period from the American Revolution to the Civil War (1776-1861).

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   What are the specific rights mentioned in the bill of Rights?

   • The specific rights mentioned reflect a deep understanding of historical abuses and an effort to prevent their recurrence. The Bill of Rights, ratified in 1791, consists of the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution.

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   May 27, 2024 · The Bill of Rights, ratified in 1791, consists of the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. These amendments are pivotal in guaranteeing essential freedoms and protections for individuals, addressing the concerns raised during the Constitution's ratification debates.