What does the First Amendment protect?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Speech, religion, press, assembly and petition
- Step 1: It lists these five freedoms. Answer: Speech, religion, press, assembly and petition. Why not the others: The right to keep and bear arms, The right to a speedy and public trial and Protection from unreasonable searches and seizures don't fit.
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