BCR Prompt

The Bill of Rights are the first ten amendments to the Constitution. It created a government where the national government had more power than the Articles of Confederation. The amendments were added to convince the Anti-Federalist that the new national government would not be too powerful.

Pick one of the first 10 amendments and describe the rights and/or protections contained within it
Explain how that amendment protects the people from a tyrannical national government.
Include details and examples to support your answer