ExpositoryTextPAIREDREADHavingYourSayBYJANEKELLEYBillOFRightsightsTHESTRATEGIES&SKILLSPhotographyCredit:JPLaffont/Sygma/CORBIS**Thetotalwordcountisbasedonwordsintherunningtextandheadingsonly.Numeralsandwordsincaptions,labels,diagrams,charts,andsidebarsarenotincluded.ComprehensionStrategy:RereadSkill:ProblemandSolutionVocabularyStrategyDefinitionsandRestatementsVocabularycommittees,convention,debated,proposal,representatives,resolve,situation,unionELLvocabularyapprove,freedom,populationsContentStandardsSocialStudiesCivicsandGovernmentWordCount:1,739**ACopyright©TheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedordistributedinanyformorbyanymeans,orstoredinadatabaseorretrievalsystem,withoutthepriorwrittenconsentofTheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.,including,butnotlimitedto,networkstorageortransmission,orbroadcastfordistancelearning.Sendallinquiriesto:McGraw-HillEducationTwoPennPlazaNewYork,NewYork10121ISBN:978-0-02-118730-0MHID:0-02-118730-4PrintedintheUnitedStates.123456789DOC151413121110PAIREDREADIntroduction..................................2Chapter1WhoSpeaksforthePeople?....................3Chapter2ProtectingIndividualRights....................8Chapter3TheBillofRights............................11Conclusion...................................17RespondtoReading..........................18HavingYourSay...................19Glossary.....................................22Index........................................23FocusonSocialStudies......................24EssentialQuestionWhatdogoodproblemsolversdo?BillOFFRightsightsTHEBYJANEKELLEYPhotodisc/GettyImagesNThecolonistswholivedinAmericahadtofollowtherulesofakinginEngland.Manycoloniststhoughttheking’sruleswereunfair.Theking’srepresentativescollectedtaxesfromthecolonists.Ifacolonistthoughtthetaxeswereunfairandrefusedtopaythetax,thenthecolonistcouldgotojail.WhenthecolonistswontheRevolutionaryWar,theywerehappytobefree.Finally,theycouldmaketheirowndecisions.Theyhadalotofdecisionstomake.Whowou...