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Official USCIS civics question 6 of 128

What does the Bill of Rights protect?

American GovernmentPrinciples of American Government

Official answers (English)

  • (The basic) rights of Americans
  • (The basic) rights of people living in the United States

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Explanation

English

The Bill of Rights — the first 10 amendments — protects the basic rights of people in the United States.

Türkçe

Haklar Bildirgesi (Bill of Rights) — ilk 10 değişiklik maddesi — Amerika Birleşik Devletleri'nde yaşayan insanların temel haklarını korur.

Español

La Carta de Derechos (las primeras 10 enmiendas) protege los derechos básicos de las personas en Estados Unidos.

Memory hint

💡 EN: Bill of Rights = the first 10 amendments protecting your rights.

💡 TR: Bill of Rights = haklarını koruyan ilk 10 değişiklik maddesi.

💡 ES: Carta de Derechos = las primeras 10 enmiendas que protegen tus derechos.

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