Section of the Constitution

Section of the Constitution

<p> Name ______per_____ English Bill of Rights and US Constitution Comparison Using the Constitution Handbook from pg. 232-261 in your book, and the English Bill of Rights sheet provided for you, compare the rights guaranteed to Americans in 1787 and Englishmen in 1689. Provide a quote from the section of the Constitution indicated, and then provide a quote from the English Bill of Rights that expresses a similar right.</p><p>Section of the Constitution What the Constitution Says (quote) What the English Bill of Rights says (quote)</p><p>4. That levying money for or to the use of the Article I crown, by pretence of prerogative, without grant Section 8 of parliament, for longer time, or in other Clause 1 manner than the same is or shall be granted, is illegal.</p><p>Article I Section 8 To raise and support Armies, Clause 12</p><p>Amendment 1 Congress shall make no law … abridging the freedom of speech freedom of speech</p><p>5. That it is the right of the subjects to petition the King, and all committments [sic] and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal. Amendment 1 redress of grievances Congress shall make no law… to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. 3. That the commission for erecting the late court Amendment 1 of commissioners for ecclesiastical causes, and freedom of religion all other commissions and courts of like nature are illegal and pernicious.</p><p>7. That the subjects which are protestants, may Amendment 2 have arms for their defence suitable to their conditions, and as allowed by law.</p><p>No person shall… be deprived of life, liberty, or Amendment 5 property, without due process of law</p><p>In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall Amendment 6 enjoy… an impartial jury</p><p>10. That excessive bail ought not to be required, nor excessive fines imposed; nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted. Amendment 8 </p>

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