Question

How does the US Constitution protect Americans and their personal freedoms from an all-powerful Government?

Answer 1

Answer:

The First Amendment protects freedom of religion and freedom of speech and of the press. It also protects the right of peaceful assembly and to petition the government. The Fourth Amendment protects against unreasonable searches and seizures and requires a search warrant before a search can take place.

Answer 2

Answer:

The Bill of Rights protects freedom of speech, freedom of religion, the right to keep and bear arms, the freedom of assembly and the freedom to petition. It also prohibits unreasonable search and seizure, cruel and unusual punishment and compelled self-incrimination.