$12$ Among the following, the one not guaranteed by the first amendment is

$6$ free speech

$7$ freedom of the press

$8$ property ownership

$9$ religious choice

$13$ A newspaper printing an article criticizing government policy is

$1$ acting against our nation's basic principles

${?}^2$ committing an act of treason

$3$ prohibiting the freedom of government officials

$4$ within its rights according to the first amendment

$14$ Any amendment to the Constitution can be altered or repealed by

$6$ a new amendment

$7$ presidential proclamation

$8$ the Senate

${?}^9$ the Supreme Court

$15$ Most of our basic Constitutional rights were stated in the

$1$ Articles of Confederation

${?}^2$ Constitutional Convention

${?}^3$ Constitution's first ten amendments

$4$ Declaration of Independence

$16$ The purpose of the third paragraph is to

${?}^6$ analyze the first ten amendments to the Constitution

$7$ describe our judicial system

$8$ explain that the protections in the Bill of Rights are explicit and comprehensive

$9$ interpret the legal terminology for the voters

$17$ The most dangerous foes of the Bill of Rights are

$1$ foreign dictators

${?}^2$ ourselves

$3$ paid organizers

$4$ subversive agents

$18$ "Consent of the governed" implies that the

${?}^6$ governed vote for each separate law

$7$ government has absolute power of decision

$8$ populace attends all government assemblies

$9$ ultimate authority rests with the people

$19$ In the fifth paragraph, "tyranny is a sleepless foe" suggests that

$1$ dictators do not sleep well

$2$ foreign agents are everywhere

${?}^3$ people have few rights in most countries

$4$ the threat of oppression is ever$-$present

$20$ The basic idea of the article is that the Bill of Rights

$6$ is a profound political document, but the people must uphold its promises

$7$ is written in language that anyone can understand, but is violated almost every day

${?}^8$ may be a great historical document, but has decreasing significance for modern life

${?}^9$ stresses that governments derive "their just powers from the consent of the governed"

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